11/18/2009
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"My smaller manufacturers say they need the Import Export Bank, they need the Foreign Commercial Service Office, and they need to be able to know how to use the resources of their own government."
"It is important to me and to my constituents that NOAA remain committed to seeing through the full implementation of the Penobscot River Agreement."
"To me, we ought to be rewarding those manufacturers who did stay and keep some of their manufacturing here in America rather than moving overseas."
"One thing is clear to me, and that is that our Maine fishermen are struggling now, and they're very worried about what the future is going to bring."