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On the recordDecember 19, 2012
If we cannot get New York and New Jersey workers and businesses back to the pre-storm pace in terms of economic recovery, I think we are going to see our economic recovery slow down instead of moving forward.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez emphasizes the importance of quick recovery for economic progress.

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