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On the recordNovember 14, 2011
Why aren't we using the money that we are giving to China to help spur the U.S. economy and job growth at home?
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Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Bilirakis questions the rationale behind funding China instead of supporting the U.S. economy.

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