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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
They do not want to be on food stamps. They don't want to be on long-term unemployment.
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Steven Horsford
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Horsford emphasizes that people prefer jobs over reliance on assistance.

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