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Alan B. Mollohan: “Indeed, it is about export-related jobs. We have exported 23,000 steel workers' jobs because of the insensitivity of the…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2001
Indeed, it is about export-related jobs. We have exported 23,000 steel workers' jobs because of the insensitivity of the American Government, and particularly this institution, over the last 3 years. This particular loan was egregious, and we should be expressing as much concern about the export of jobs from this country. That is what we ought to be interested in. Those are the export jobs we ought to be interested in.
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Alan B. Mollohan
West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of government policies on export-related jobs during a floor speech.

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