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Suzanne Bonamici: “Thirty-five jobs. And just to put that in perspective, the Congressional Budget Office estimated that there will be…”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
Thirty-five jobs. And just to put that in perspective, the Congressional Budget Office estimated that there will be 750,000 jobs lost because of sequestration.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici highlights the low number of permanent jobs from Keystone XL compared to job losses from sequestration.

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