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On the recordJuly 14, 2014
Now, I am here in Congress because 22 years ago I saw that a signature on a piece of paper here in Washington could have a detrimental impact on the largest employer that we had in my home county, in Christian County, Illinois.
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Bob Gibbs
Ohio

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Gibbs reflects on the impact of federal decisions on local economies.

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