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On the recordJune 18, 2012
I believe we need to act well before the end of this year, preferably before autumn when we are likely to see layoffs in defense and other industries begin.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch emphasizes the urgency of addressing economic issues before layoffs occur.

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