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Jake Auchincloss: “China is out inventing and out building right now.”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Jeffrey Goldberg, Meghna Chakrabarti, and Rep. Jake Auchincloss in Boston on America at 250

Published | Video Starts at 46:50

And come back in six years and tell me how it's Going with the permitting. It's too darn hard to build stuff. And the country that builds and invents faster wins the 21st century. China is out inventing and out building right now. Talk a bit about the splits in the Democratic Party. Know which side you're on. Actually, let me use an example just from, from yesterday. (46:50–46:53)

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Asserts that China is currently surpassing the U.S. in innovation and construction.

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