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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
That would have been great to have seen in the budget and we can talk about this, but what it does is it hurts jobs in this country because we are not able to sell as many products overseas.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman criticizes the budget for harming job growth and export potential.

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