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Marcy Kaptur: That is a fair assumption. What is interesting to look at is that, even before this is done, they were making profits in…

On the recordJanuary 31, 1996
That is a fair assumption. What is interesting to look at is that, even before this is done, they were making profits in the United States. They had a good work force. They were making profits as a company. It is not that they had a work force that was not producing for them, but they wanted not to just make reasonable profits, they wanted excessive profits. They disinfested this country and used our tax dollars to do it to us.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Discussing corporate profits and the impact on the workforce.

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