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Jim McDermott: “So lowering the tax rate is not going to stop the faltering of the manufacturing in this country, is it?”

On the recordJune 1, 2011
So lowering the tax rate is not going to stop the faltering of the manufacturing in this country, is it?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott questions the effectiveness of tax cuts in improving manufacturing jobs.

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