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On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
the United States has got a job problem, if you all haven't figured that out by now, and that we shouldn't be piling on regulations that are killing jobs.
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

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Griffith emphasizes the negative impact of regulations on jobs in the U.S.

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