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" Washington policymakers have to understand the adverse implications of their actions on job creation, and they must reorder some of their priorities. "
Elaine Chao
Job
Priorities
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" As tough as it is for many college graduates to get their planned careers on track, it could be worse: They could be trying to find a job without a college degree. "
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" The borrow-spend-and-centralize agenda that has been so destructive to job creation elsewhere in America has been a gravy boat inside the Beltway. "
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" If we did not have Obamacare, we could've addressed the healthcare crisis in a comprehensive but segmented fashion - meaning that we could have promoted a health savings plan. We could've pushed for tort reform, which added so much more cost to healthcare. "
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Create
Progress
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Down
Too
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America
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People
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Government
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Who
Skills