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On the recordMarch 27, 2023
Building in America, having my hometown, my friends and neighbors build things, is not only important for our progress, our economy, our hope, our future, it is a big deal.
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Marilyn Strickland
Democratic · Washington

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Strickland highlights the importance of local construction for economic growth and community development.

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