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On the recordMarch 30, 2011
I know that research money that was spent in these United States is now developing products, is now manufacturing products in Germany because they had policies that encouraged them to buy wind power and green power.
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Jerry McNerney
Democratic · California

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McNerney discusses the impact of U.S. research funding on renewable energy manufacturing abroad.

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