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Senator Allen Has Long Been A Leader On Competitiveness Issues In The Senate And As Governor Of Virginia. His Announcement Of The Competitiveness Caucus Comes As Great News To The Nation's Manufacturers. We Support Every Item On This Agenda And Will Work With Senator Allen And Others To Make It A Reality. The Time Has Come For Congress To Recognize The Vital Role Manufacturing Plays In American Life And Do What It Can To Strengthen Our Ability To Compete In The Global Marketplace.

Manufacturers Account For Nearly 60 Percent Of All Industrial Research And Development.

All 50 States Had The Same National Economy. And On Virtually Any Measurement You Wish To Look At, Michigan Has Moved Up And Improved Against The Others.

Michigan Is Also The Only Industrial State That Has A Aaa Credit Rating.