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On the recordJuly 20, 2009
The problem is that we have allowed the jobs to be exported overseas because we have not had the right incentives in America for the creation of clean jobs here in our own country.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the need for incentives to keep clean jobs in the U.S.

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