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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
I and other members of the Congressional Labor Caucus submitted a comment letter asking that the wavier be repealed in full so that taxpayer dollars spent on roadway infrastructure support American manufacturing.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi advocates for repealing the waiver to support American manufacturing in infrastructure projects.

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