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John Cornyn: “Can you explain to me why Congress would want to discriminate against the construction industry and treat them any…”

On the recordApril 21, 2013
Can you explain to me why Congress would want to discriminate against the construction industry and treat them any differently than the agriculture industry?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn questions the disparity in treatment between construction and agriculture industries.

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