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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
we are not focusing with a laser beam on creating jobs here at home when we can lose them to employers overseas.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to focus on job creation domestically to prevent job loss to overseas employers.

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