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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
I would say I would love to--hope that we can talk about the chronically unemployed and the fact that there are actually laws on the books in some States that are disincentives to employers hiring the chronically unemployed, and we need to have that discussion as part of this as well.
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Steven Horsford
Democratic · Nevada

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Horsford emphasizes the need to address laws discouraging hiring the chronically unemployed.

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