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On the recordMay 31, 2012
Tell me what you would like to tell the unemployed auto workers and the industries in the Midwest that are dependent on them if we let the auto industry go down the tubes.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman emphasizes the broader impact of auto industry failures on workers and related industries.

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