On the recordJuly 25, 2018
I realize we have a political system that makes it difficult, but, nonetheless, the reality is an awful lot of our senior politicians do take a long view.
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Robert E. Lighthizer
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congress.govRobert E. Lighthizer: “I realize we have a political system that makes it difficult, but, nonetheless, the reality is an awful lot of our…”
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Lighthizer acknowledges the challenges of the political system but notes that many politicians consider long-term impacts.
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