Is there any additional discussion? Mr. Chairman? Senator Kennedy, Past studies have been conducted by the International Trade Administration and the Department of Commerce and have concluded that U.S. affiliates of foreign companies tend to pay higher wages than other U.S. companies. These studies found that, on average, U.S. subsidiaries of foreign companies pay 25% higher wages and salaries. You were mentioning the 7% of those establishment. (42:13–42:15)
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