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Debbie Stabenow: “So when we are looking at a global economy competing with China, with those around the world investing like crazy to…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
So when we are looking at a global economy competing with China, with those around the world investing like crazy to lower their costs of college, to build their countries, to invest in clean energy and so on, we in America are actually going in the opposite direction.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

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Stabenow highlights U.S. investment decline compared to global competitors.

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