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James T. Callahan: “How many agencies does the gentleman know of that are creating thousands of jobs? How many agencies does he know of that…”

On the recordJune 5, 1996
How many agencies does the gentleman know of that are creating thousands of jobs? How many agencies does he know of that created $17 billion in American exports and 340,000 American jobs? That is a part of our overall policy. I would say, why are we going to punish American exports?
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James T. Callahan
Oklahoma

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Discussing the impact of agencies on job creation and American exports.

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