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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
The Republican spending plan that passed the House, we call it H.R. 1, would prevent those trade professionals from being available when and where companies such as yours could use their help to complete sales and to generate jobs back home.
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G.K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield criticizes a Republican spending plan affecting trade professionals' availability.

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