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On the recordJuly 18, 2012
It is manufacturing in the United States that gets hammered.
Said by
Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Blumenauer highlights the challenges faced by U.S. manufacturers under the current tax system.

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