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Richard Shelby: Getting out of the automobile industry by the U.S. Government yesterday would not be soon enough for me.

On the recordJune 9, 2009
Getting out of the automobile industry by the U.S. Government yesterday would not be soon enough for me.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Shelby expresses urgency for the government to exit the auto industry.

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