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On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
Those unemployment numbers are clearly unacceptable, and that is why we need tax reform, because it is one thing that can actually give the economy a shot in the arm.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman emphasizes the need for tax reform to address high unemployment rates.

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