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Michael Roth: “In my State of Delaware, the people are waiting to see action on this. For farmers, take poultry. It is critically…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2000
In my State of Delaware, the people are waiting to see action on this. For farmers, take poultry. It is critically important to the economy of my State. China is the second largest importer of poultry and has offered to cut the tariff in half. This makes a tremendous opportunity. The same thing with automobiles.
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Michael Roth

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Discussing the economic opportunities for Delaware's poultry and automobile industries.

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