BIG THREE AUTOMAKERS ATTEND AUTO INDUSTRY SUMMIT ON CAPITOL HILL
United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger speaks during a luncheon summit about "The Future of the Domestic Auto Industry" on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 6, 2007. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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