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.
Peter DeFazio: “I want to thank you for the work you did early on in tightening up some of the Buy America requirements, and I would…”
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DeFazio praises efforts to tighten Buy America rules and emphasizes job creation through investments.
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