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Autoworkers React To Bailout Collapse

NPR | By Dustin Dwyer
Published December 12, 2008 at 4:00 PM EST

In the wake of talks over the auto bailout collapsing on Capitol Hill, auto workers in Detroit ponder their increasingly dismal fate.

Many say the failure of the package in the Senate was a political attack by Republicans who blocked aid for Detroit automakers.

Dustin Dwyer reports for Michigan Radio.

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