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On the recordJuly 13, 2010
We were very big fans of the Schumer-Hatch, the HIRE Act, and that we thought that a jobs tax credit was something with very good job bang for the bucks that are on the line.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Chair Romer supports the HIRE Act for its positive impact on job creation.

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