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Bill Pascrell: We are out of excuses, Mr. Speaker. We really are. We've got support from both sides of the aisle on this. There are…

On the recordNovember 3, 2011
We are out of excuses, Mr. Speaker. We really are. We've got support from both sides of the aisle on this. There are over 14 million people unemployed in America. The bill costs nothing to the taxpayer. This is amazing that we're putting something before the House that won't cost us any money. No taxes. The Senate has already passed the bill--bipartisan, huge numbers, margin. They're 235 bipartisan cosponsors in our institution here. This legislation passed with over 350 votes. No excuses, Mr. Speaker.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey
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Nov 3, 2011

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