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On the recordMarch 5, 2013
Our ability now to produce manufactured goods and that sort of thing is--we are in real competition around the world.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott discusses the competitive landscape for U.S. manufacturing and innovation.

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