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On the recordFebruary 26, 2012
The jobs crisis we now face... is a tribute to regulatory failure.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen attributes the jobs crisis to failures in regulation and calls for new regulations.

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