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On the recordFebruary 1, 2011
Well-qualified independent economists have estimated this will cost the United States in lost foreign investment roughly $100 billion a year and many thousands, thousands of jobs.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso cites economists predicting significant economic losses due to EPA policies.

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