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Michael Arcuri: “You talked in your statement about the increase in the middle class of China, and that's a wonderful thing. But I'm…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2007
You talked in your statement about the increase in the middle class of China, and that's a wonderful thing. But I'm concerned about the middle class here in this country.
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Michael Arcuri
New York

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Addressing concerns about the middle class in the U.S. during a discussion on economic issues.

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