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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
In some cases we couldn't afford to manufacture the chemical here in the United States any longer.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus highlights the risk of losing chemical manufacturing jobs in the U.S.

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