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On the recordFebruary 28, 2007
Yet in order for us to expand trade and make significant technological investments to help grow the economy, the middle-class must feel that they will benefit.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer stresses the importance of middle-class benefits for economic growth.

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