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David Schweikert: “The vast majority of the world's trade goes without my taxpayers, without your taxpayers, for my brothers and sisters…”

On the recordJune 2, 2015
The vast majority of the world's trade goes without my taxpayers, without your taxpayers, for my brothers and sisters who are members here being on the hook.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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Schweikert argues that most trade occurs without taxpayer risk.

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