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Mark Dayton: “I am glad to see the second degree would reduce the number of countries exempted to seven. I ask if the Senator and…”

On the recordJune 21, 2004
I am glad to see the second degree would reduce the number of countries exempted to seven. I ask if the Senator and Senator McCain would consider language in the amendment that would prohibit the consequences that I just outlined of the sale of goods and military products to China, that there be language in this amendment that would preclude these countries that are getting these benefits from, then in turn providing those gains to countries that are outside of our own military and foreign policy.
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Discussing amendments related to military and foreign policy during Senate floor debate.

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