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Congress has at its fingertips an opportunity to save or create 90,000 jobs and avoid a $3.5 billion hit on the economy. It’s a commonsense fix with longstanding precedent. For over a quarter of a century, Congress has been helping to keep down the cost of production by waiving duties on imported production components that are not produced domestically. But the duty suspension has expired at a critical time for our economic recovery. Congress needs to restore this duty suspension at the earliest opportunity.

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