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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
When we adopt this managers' amendment, I believe we will move very close to a consensus bill the Senate can and should pass to help create good jobs, encourage innovation, and strengthen our recovery and economy.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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govinfo.gov
Mar 1, 2011

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Leahy discusses the America Invents Act and the importance of a managers' amendment for job creation and innovation.

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