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On the recordMay 27, 2010
When EADS wins the competition this time, as they did the previous time, they intend to create almost 48,000 jobs in the United States, many of which, quite honestly, will be in my district in Alabama. But they will be in all 50 States. So this is not a competition between American jobs and European jobs. This is American jobs throughout the country between two great competitors.
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Jo Bonner
Alabama

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The speaker addresses job creation related to the EADS competition.

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