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On the recordMarch 24, 2020
So their first choice is, Would you please help me keep my job. For whatever reason, if we can't do that, there will be the unemployment insurance. I will tell you that Montanans don't want a handout, but it is there if they need it because it is really a hand- up--a bridge--until we get this economy back on its regular course.
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Steve Daines
Republican · Montana

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