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Jim Inhofe: “Perhaps the green jobs that the Waxman-Markey proponents are referencing aren't actually U.S. jobs, but jobs in China.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2009
Perhaps the green jobs that the Waxman-Markey proponents are referencing aren't actually U.S. jobs, but jobs in China.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe criticizes the Waxman-Markey bill for potentially outsourcing jobs.

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