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David Schweikert: I thought it was inappropriate, I thought the United States should have participated in the chartering of the…

On the recordOctober 8, 2015
I thought it was inappropriate, I thought the United States should have participated in the chartering of the Chinese-sponsored Asian Development Bank for the governances.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert expresses disappointment over U.S. non-participation in a Chinese-led development initiative.

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