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Mike Michaud: “I think, all too often, once people get here in Washington, D.C., they tend to forget what is really happening in…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2007
I think, all too often, once people get here in Washington, D.C., they tend to forget what is really happening in reality. And reality is, we have lost over 3 million jobs nationwide because of our unfair trade deals, and we have got to bring equity back in that.
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Mike Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Discussing the impact of unfair trade deals on job loss during a speech.

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