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On the recordMay 24, 2011
I truly believe that we are not going to grow as a Nation in the life sciences, or in any of our innovative industries if we are simply a country that focuses on churning money on Wall Street, and importing our way, and building debt.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar argues for a focus on innovation and manufacturing to drive national growth.

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