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On the recordOctober 24, 2011
if you can't abate the dust, the only way to stop it is to stop production or stop driving on the roads, and what does that translate to? That translates to lost jobs.
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Robert Hurt
Republican · Virginia

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Hurt highlights the economic impact of dust regulation on jobs.

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