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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
I am extremely concerned about proposed cuts to federal investments in these areas, including what we would see under sequestration.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch expresses concern over potential federal investment cuts affecting manufacturing.

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