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On the recordJuly 17, 2012
This story underscores what this hearing is about: in a globalized economy Madam Chairman if we don't create the competitive conditions to keep manufacturing like this in the United States, well capitalized foreign entities that see great opportunity in these companies will snap them up and possibly move their operations to other nations that are more business friendly.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Warns about foreign acquisition risks in the aerospace sector.

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