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Tom Carper: “I focus more on a third and a fourth idea; and the third idea is how do we promote economic growth to help us in our…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
I focus more on a third and a fourth idea; and the third idea is how do we promote economic growth to help us in our efforts and what kind of smart investments can we make in the workforce, infrastructure, and research and development (R&D) that could be commercialized on the R&D side to create the products and innovations that we can sell around the world.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the importance of economic growth and smart investments.

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