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Biden Defends “Buy American” Provision in Stimulus

Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) Executive Director Scott Paul praised Vice President Biden?s comments in support of ?Buy American? provisions in an economic stimulus bill: ?Vice President Biden had it right. Domestic sourcing is not protectionism. It is a longstanding…

Posted: February 2, 2009

Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) Executive Director Scott Paul praised Vice President Biden?s comments in support of ?Buy American? provisions in an economic stimulus bill:

?Vice President Biden had it right. Domestic sourcing is not protectionism. It is a longstanding policy of the U.S. government that is completely compliant with our international trade obligations.

?We commend the Obama administration?s plan to get America working again. We look forward to working with them to see that it becomes law.?

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