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The region I represent, both currently and in the future, has more automotive plants than the entire state of California.

Marcy Kaptur · An interview with C-SPAN · May 17, 2012

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Checked against No record settles this sentence as worded: the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns count motor vehicle establishments by county and state, but "the region I represent" has no fixed boundary to count within.

The record: County Business Patterns

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Topics: Economy, Manufacturing.

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  1. Marcy Kaptur says her district makes more cars than all of California · PolitiFact · 2012-05-29 · accessed 2026-09-25
  2. County Business Patterns · U.S. Census Bureau · accessed 2026-10-15

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