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Don Beyer: “Ceding ground to others, including the competitors who are putting up new barriers, hurts our economy and our workers.”

On the recordJune 26, 2018
Ceding ground to others, including the competitors who are putting up new barriers, hurts our economy and our workers.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Beyer warns that losing competitive ground harms the U.S. economy and workforce.

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