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Angus King: “Capital goes where it can earn a return and where there is a reasonable certainty of that return.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2014
Capital goes where it can earn a return and where there is a reasonable certainty of that return.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King discusses the impact of regulatory uncertainty on investment.

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