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On the recordApril 2, 2003
Secretary, lastly, for this round, if the Japanese economy is sputtering along, the German economy is in recession, and we are so interdependent on trade both ways, if they continue to sputter, that has an effect on us.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Inquiring about the impact of foreign economies on the U.S.

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