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Ed Markey: “We need to get more U.S. companies out there to compete with Chinese and other companies from around the world.”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
We need to get more U.S. companies out there to compete with Chinese and other companies from around the world.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the need for U.S. companies to compete internationally.

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