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Maria Cantwell: “The first hundred years of aerospace, not a lot of…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Discussion with Senator Maria Cantwell and former USTRs, Carla Hills and Susan Schwab

Published | Video Starts at 40:58

Really? How long do you think it'll take China to catch up? If the French go over to China and build, okay, he'll be in a different market. The first hundred years of aerospace, not a lot of competition. The next hundred years of aerospace, tons of competition, and it's 2 million people in our country and we do it well. We need improvements for sure, for sure. But we're not. We're not. We need to understand the impacts that all of this has. (40:58–41:10)

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Asserts that the aerospace industry has become highly competitive in the last hundred years, involving 2 million people in the U.S.

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