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On the recordMarch 24, 2021
Mr. Secretary, will you commit to review and modify the Federal Highway Administration's 1983 nationwide waiver exempting all 'manufactured products' from 'Buy America' requirements?
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Garamendi urges review of a waiver affecting domestic manufacturing in federal projects.

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