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Jon Husted: “In the early 1990s, we had five GM Delphi plants here, and by the end of the decade, four of them were closed.”

Featuring: Jon Husted, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

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And I resolved. I remember this. I remember distinctly, because there's hard times in Dayton. I know that the Delphi retirees here, if you remember in the early 1990s, you remember In the early 1990s, we had five GM Delphi plants here, and by the end of the decade, four of them were closed. And a lot of you lost your jobs and you lost your pensions. So Ohio had hard times. We did. But I remember graduating from the University of Dayton, and a lot of people were leaving for greener pastures. (04:07–04:14)

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Asserts that four out of five GM Delphi plants in Dayton, Ohio, closed by the end of the 1990s.

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