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Brenda Lawrence: “How many times do I have to hear 'Make America First,' and knowing that if we check the box on investment in our…”

On the recordOctober 10, 2017
How many times do I have to hear 'Make America First,' and knowing that if we check the box on investment in our infrastructure, we know that we will build--we will make sure that we have jobs in America, creating a skilled workforce.
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan

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Highlighting the importance of infrastructure investment for job creation.

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