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Jon S. Corzine: “The Senator from Maryland understands supply and demand. But if there are 6 million more Americans looking for jobs than…”

On the recordApril 20, 2004
The Senator from Maryland understands supply and demand. But if there are 6 million more Americans looking for jobs than is demand, what usually happens when there is excess supply of labor or any other element of our economic system versus demand?
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Jon S. Corzine
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing the job market and economic principles during a Senate debate.

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