On the recordJuly 13, 2000
The one thing that we haven't discussed at length regarding this amendment is that it would cause unemployment in the country.
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govinfo.govThe one thing that we haven't discussed at length regarding this amendment is that it would cause unemployment in the country.
Discussing the potential unemployment effects of an amendment during Senate debate.
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