On the recordNovember 7, 2011
This is not rocket science. Basically I do not know if they have had an original idea or brought a product to market that would benefit mankind.
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congress.govJoe Manchin: “This is not rocket science. Basically I do not know if they have had an original idea or brought a product to market…”
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Criticizing the lack of innovation from China.
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