3M CEO: If We Domesticate Production, Foreign Health Care Workers Won’t Have Masks

‘We are often the sole provider for health care workers in many countries’

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MIKE:  "Well, it’s been a focus of the defense production act, I would say that we’ve been telling the administration for days and days, and it’s important to understand that, we’re happy to shift our overseas production to the U.S. We’re already a net importer. But there are consequences, as you highlighted. We are often the sole provider for health care workers in many cubs, and that was the — in many countries, and that was the way we built out this capability, to be able to support them. There will be consequences. They will not have access to products, and they’re in the middle of the fight too.

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