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Melvin Watt: “I think it was wonderful that we bailed out the automobile industry. We wouldn't have a domestic industry if we had not…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
I think it was wonderful that we bailed out the automobile industry. We wouldn't have a domestic industry if we had not done that, in my opinion.
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Melvin Watt
North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Watt expresses support for the automobile industry bailout, emphasizing its necessity.

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