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Jon S. Corzine: “The Senator most appropriately talked about the pain that is being inflicted on the unemployed because they are…”

On the recordApril 20, 2004
The Senator most appropriately talked about the pain that is being inflicted on the unemployed because they are unemployed for a much longer period of time. But what is just as serious is that there are a lot of people who have said the heck with it; there is no chance of actually getting a job.
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Jon S. Corzine
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing the challenges faced by the unemployed.

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