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Lee Terry: This legislation would establish a policy that jobs are important as is public health and the environment.

On the recordJuly 6, 2011
This legislation would establish a policy that jobs are important as is public health and the environment.
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Lee Terry
Nebraska

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Terry emphasizes the importance of balancing jobs with public health and environmental concerns.

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