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On the recordJune 9, 2009
We put billions of dollars into this company and then jobs go to Mexico while people here in the United States are losing their jobs, and yet we say, well, we are not going to touch that.
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska

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Johanns highlights the loss of American jobs despite significant government investment.

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