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Eliot Engel: “I think the automobile industry is being quite ungrateful in terms of that they would have been gone if we didn't bail…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2012
I think the automobile industry is being quite ungrateful in terms of that they would have been gone if we didn't bail them out.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel criticizes the auto industry for opposing the Open Fuel Standard after receiving a bailout.

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