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On the recordMarch 23, 2023
Buy American has been the law of the land since 1933, but for far too long, past Administrations have found a way to get around it. Not anymore.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
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Schatz asserts commitment to enforcing Buy American laws moving forward.

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