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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Our budget ought to help us level the playing field for American workers and businesses by providing incentives for insourcing and supporting programs that help increase exports.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Hoyer advocates for budget measures to support American workers and businesses.

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