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Frank Lautenberg: Last year, when Congress and the President stepped in to help the American auto industry, there were many who said that…

On the recordMarch 1, 2010
Last year, when Congress and the President stepped in to help the American auto industry, there were many who said that GM, Chrysler, Ford deserved to fail.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Lautenberg reflects on past criticisms of the auto industry during a government bailout.

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