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Brad Sherman: “Those who constantly bleat exports mean jobs should at least follow up with imports cost jobs.”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2011
Those who constantly bleat exports mean jobs should at least follow up with imports cost jobs.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman argues that imports can also lead to job losses, countering the export jobs narrative.

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