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Debbie Dingell: “I want those jobs to come home. I want them made in the…”

Featuring: Debbie Dingell, Democratic | U.S. House, Michigan, District 6

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2023 SBC - Rep. Debbie Dingell delivers exuberant message of support to delegates

Published | Video Starts at 12:13

That's who's representing UN Congress in the heartland of this country. So we're at a crossroads now as we're looking at where we're going to build these EV batteries and who's going to make them. I want those jobs to come home. I want them made in the United States of America, and I want them made by union workers. For too long, many didn't understand what was happening to our supply chains. Jobs were shipped overseas. Workers were paid less. They didn't have health care. They didn't have retirement benefits overseas. (12:13–12:24)

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Asserts a desire for jobs to return to the U.S. and be union-made.

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