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On the recordDecember 14, 2011
You raise a very good point, Congressman. And I went into one of these dollar stores--I won't say which name it was--with one of my good friends the other day. I couldn't find a non-Chinese-made item on the shelf.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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