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Jim Inhofe: “I hope that you will read the testimony of our witness that we had last week, Harry Alford, who is the president of the…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
I hope that you will read the testimony of our witness that we had last week, Harry Alford, who is the president of the National Black Chamber of Commerce. It is not a matter of just losing jobs if we are to pass this bill, but it is regressive.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe warns about job losses and economic impact of the Waxman-Markey bill.

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