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Lee Terry: If we aren't making things, then where--where is our middle class going to come from?

On the recordNovember 14, 2013
If we aren't making things, then where--where is our middle class going to come from?
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Lee Terry
Nebraska

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Lee Terry emphasizes the importance of manufacturing for the middle class.

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