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Carl Levin: “In order to have the economic advantages that they saw in this deal, and if they were going to live up to the deal, they…”

On the recordNovember 19, 2014
In order to have the economic advantages that they saw in this deal, and if they were going to live up to the deal, they had to get into the queue.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the necessity of fulfilling the deal to gain economic benefits.

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