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Bob McDonnell: “The things that we can do in the short and the long term involve more opportunity, more education--not more guarantees…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
The things that we can do in the short and the long term involve more opportunity, more education--not more guarantees, keeping a lid on regulations, on taxes, inhibiting States like mine that have a Right to Work law with things like card check that get in the way.
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Bob McDonnell
Virginia

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McDonnell advocates for less regulation and more opportunities for states with Right to Work laws.

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