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Barack Obama: “Business investment in the United States by both domestic and foreign firms is a major engine of economic growth and job…”

On the recordJune 14, 2011
Business investment in the United States by both domestic and foreign firms is a major engine of economic growth and job creation.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Executive Order 13577—Establishment of the SelectUSA Initiative

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