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On the recordJuly 21, 2010
That is why I'm a cosponsor of your legislation, H.R. 5791, because it addressed directly this point. I was at the ribbon cutting and grand opening for this company with the Governor and with my colleague, Congressman Brady, whose district this is in. It's actually at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, which has been transformed from a naval shipyard to a manufacturing and economic development base; tens of thousands of jobs there. We're making those cars and we want to sell them all over the United States of America.
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Chaka Fattah
Pennsylvania
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govinfo.gov
Jul 21, 2010

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Fattah discusses his support for legislation related to economic development and job creation at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

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