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Dick Durbin: “We do not like mishaps, but some of these so-called companies that are planning to compete--and we would like them to…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
We do not like mishaps, but some of these so-called companies that are planning to compete--and we would like them to compete.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin expresses concern about competition and mishaps in the aerospace sector.

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