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Tim Ryan: “I also wanted to quickly comment on the Tierney amendments, which is included in here, which will allow us to find out…”

On the recordMay 22, 2003
I also wanted to quickly comment on the Tierney amendments, which is included in here, which will allow us to find out why the contractors are leaving the United States. The average taxpayer pays $1,000 a year that goes to building up our own industrial base, and I think the least we can do is make sure that those jobs are employed here in the United States.
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Tim Ryan
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Discussing amendments related to the industrial base and contractor issues during a committee meeting.

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