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Virginia Foxx: We were promised by the opponents of the bill that this would be a job-killer. In fact, since the passage of the bill…

On the recordApril 13, 2015
We were promised by the opponents of the bill that this would be a job-killer. In fact, since the passage of the bill, we have had record job growth in the private sector.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Foxx refutes claims that the Affordable Care Act would harm job growth, citing positive job statistics.

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