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Jim Gerlach: “Florida's unemployment rate is 10.2 percent. Can anybody tell me that is a good thing or be happy with that?”

On the recordJune 24, 2009
Florida's unemployment rate is 10.2 percent. Can anybody tell me that is a good thing or be happy with that?
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Jim Gerlach
Pennsylvania

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Highlighting the high unemployment rate in Florida.

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