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Gary Peters: “To me it is common sense, particularly in the middle of this economic crisis, that when the Federal Government spends…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2021
To me it is common sense, particularly in the middle of this economic crisis, that when the Federal Government spends money, taxpayer money, that they should be spending that money on products that are made here in America to help support American workers and businesses, which are by far the best in the world.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Advocating for spending taxpayer money on American-made products.

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