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1、Saturday,May2&2011Hello,everyone.Ihopeyou'rehavingasafeandenjoyableMemorialDayWeekend.I'vegotsomegoodnewsforustoday.Notonlyisoureconomyoverallgrowing,butoneoftheimportantsectorsofoureconomyisontheriseagain:theAmericanautomobileindustry.Justafewdaysago,onTuesday,Chrysle
2、rCorporationannouncedthattheywererepayingthetaxpayersfortheloanswegavethemwhenwecameintooffice.Andthisannouncementcamesixyearsaheadofschedule一andjusttwoyearsafterChryslerCorporationemergedfrombankruptcy.Youknow,andit'sasignofwhafshappeningthroughouttheAmericanautomobil
3、eindustry.IfsnotjustChrysler.Alsothisweek,GMannouncedthatitsDetroitHamtramckfactorywillrunthreeshiftsforthefirsttimeits26-yearhistory.Youknow,thafs2,500moregood,payingjobs・InthewordsofDonLaForest,oftheUAW-andIwanttoquotehim一hesaid,"Ifsmind-bogglingthatwecangofromnear-e
4、xtinctiontofullemploymentintwoyears.MWhatyoudidn'tgettohearinmyrenditionofhisquoteisthetoneofhisvoice:Itwasfullofpride・Genuinepride・BecauseIcantellyouheknows一asmydadusedtosay・thatajobisaboutalotmorethanapaycheck.It'saboutdignity.Ifsaboutrespect.AndIheardthesamepride,an
5、dthesamefeelingofdignity,whenIcalledtheJeffersonNorthChryslerplantinDetroitthedayChryslerpaidbackitsdebt.ItalkedtoaUAWworker一hernamewasFrances一alineworker,whosaidherdadhadworkedonthatlinebefore,andthatshehadbeenoutofworkfortwo-and-a-halfyearsbeforeshewashiredayearagoba
6、cktotheplant.IgotthesamesensewhenIwenttoBonnevilleandSon,aChryslerdealershipinManChester,NewHampshireacoupledaysago.85employeescameout,stoodoutthereinthelotwithme・85people・Allofwhomknewandsaid,hadChryslerliquidated,hadwenothelpedthem,theywouldn'thaveajob・WhenPresidentO
7、bamaandIcameintooffice,wefacedanautoindustryonthebrinkofextinction.Totalcollapse・Atthetime,manypeoplethoughtthePresidentshouldjustletGMandChryslergounder.Theydidn'tthinktheautomobileindustrywasessentialtoAmerica'sfuture.ThePresidentdisagreed一and,inaddition,hewasn'twill
8、ingtowalkawayfromthethousandsofhardworkingUAWmemberswhoworkedatGMandChrysler-andinmanycases,notonlyalltheirlives,buta
