I feel like we accomplished a lot by passing that bill. It is the beginning of a process but we're going to change the system in this town. It also, I think, sends a signal that we can work together to try and produce results and right now it's about trying to address this economy so people can get back to work.
Eric Cantor discusses the passage of a bill and the importance of collaboration in addressing economic issues.
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Not a week goes by that I don't hear examples from the people I represent in Michigan and job creators about the increasing costs and how Obamacare is making it harder for businesses to invest, grow, and hire people.
People are upset and they're justifiably frustrated. They're out of work. The economy is not moving. Their sense of security for the future is not clear at all. People are afraid and I get it.
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