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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
the American worker we believe should get a preference on the jobs funded by their tax dollars.
Said by
Robert Aderholt
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Aderholt advocates for prioritizing American workers in taxpayer-funded projects.

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