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Bill Pascrell: “So we made a big mistake in listening to corporate America 30 years ago, in moving towards a service economy while we…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2012
So we made a big mistake in listening to corporate America 30 years ago, in moving towards a service economy while we have lost millions and millions of manufacturing jobs.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pascrell criticizes the shift to a service economy and its impact on manufacturing jobs.

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