09/22/2010
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"They are aiming to compete with us because they want what we have had: a robust middle class and a strong economy for the majority of their citizens."
"I think it is important to take a moment to remember why Congress passed this historic legislation."
"Make no mistake. The United States experienced an unparalleled crisis that required bold action."
"I think this is a very important part of the legislation, because we do have energy-intensive manufacturing facilities that have really benefited, and can benefit more, from and not only saving energy..."