Peter DeFazio actually said...

I want to thank you for the work you did early on in tightening up some of the Buy America requirements, and I would observe that were we to make those investments we would create one hell of a lot of jobs.

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DeFazio praises efforts to tighten Buy America rules and emphasizes job creation through investments.

12/10/2013

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