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On the recordJune 9, 2009
A liquidation of our domestic auto industry would have devastated our already struggling economy, caused painful job losses and impacted countless other business sectors.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the severe consequences of failing to support the auto industry.

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