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On the recordNovember 2, 2011
I want to come back to your Don't Let American Jobs Go Down the Drain Act. I love that title. But even more so, I like what it tries to accomplish. I'm going to come back to it. Our colleague from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky) has also joined us here today. If you could share with us your thoughts. You're not too far from Ohio. You must have similar issues in that great Midwest. I yield to the gentlewoman.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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