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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
Senator, you have just again identified one of the great challenges that lies ahead, and that is maintaining our industrial base.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel discusses the importance of sustaining the industrial base amid budget cuts.

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