Douglas R. Oberhelman
Douglas R. Oberhelman
Douglas R. Oberhelman is an American businessman. He is the CEO of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Illinois...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth25 February 1953
CountryUnited States of America
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Caterpillar exported $20 billion of goods in 2011, all by American hands and American workers, to all over the world. In order to do that, we have to create jobs in all those countries that we export to, to be able to sell there.
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Any politician that says no tax revenue or zero spending cuts does not deserve reelection. Our hole is so deep in this country with the debt and the debt service, the interest on that debt, before the big expenses come for Social Security and Medicare - for we baby boomers in a few years - that everything has to be on the table.
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I am a human being. I started out with virtually nothing. I worked my way up like so many businesspeople have and made ourselves great in this country. And that is what we have to make sure we preserve for our grandchildren and future generations all the way through.