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On the recordAugust 4, 2010
The traditional canard... that somehow the reason we cannot compete on a manufacturing basis is because our wages are way too high is not based in fact.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Warner challenges the belief that high wages hinder manufacturing competitiveness.

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