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Jay Rockefeller: We just didn't become the envy of the world because of the things we made and the country that we built.

On the recordMay 10, 2011
We just didn't become the envy of the world because of the things we made and the country that we built.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Emphasizing America's manufacturing legacy and the need for change.

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