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On the recordDecember 13, 2011
My concern is that should the labor text go beyond the May 10th Agreement it would create, first, unnecessary controversy.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott expresses concern about potential controversy from changes to labor agreements.

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