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On the recordOctober 14, 2011
I would just say to my good friend from Massachusetts that the President's jobs perspective seems to be, since February of 2009, a loss, a net loss of 2.2 million jobs. So let's just absorb that for a moment. We ought to get serious about not using the American people as a pawn for partisan politics and get serious about working in a bipartisan fashion, as we have on the Boiler MACT, the Cement MACT, and now on this current bill. If we work for Americans' future, we will find more jobs created and saved in America. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Indiana, Dr. Larry Bucshon.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina
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Oct 14, 2011

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