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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
Shame on us because that is exactly where I spent the last two days going around this capital with a Harvard professor, Michael Porter, who is an export in international competitiveness, and we have a lot of work to do.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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RICE reflects on the need for improvement in U.S. competitiveness.

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