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John McCain: But if DuPont and ALCOA have actually saved money, why wouldn't a CEO or a board of directors sit down and say, 'Hey…

On the recordJanuary 8, 2003
But if DuPont and ALCOA have actually saved money, why wouldn't a CEO or a board of directors sit down and say, 'Hey, we're--this is a way we can actually increase the--our profits and our business'?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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congress.gov
Jan 8, 2003

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Senator McCain challenges why more companies don't follow DuPont's example.

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