The train is coming around the bend. It gives us more opportunity for common sense dialogue about what we can do to really address the core issues that are going to raise employer costs and make it harder to create jobs and bring prosperity to people who are aching for it.
Richardson emphasizes the need for dialogue to address employer costs and job creation.
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