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John McCain: “Under the provisions of GATT the holder of resource assets may have rights which supercede those of the state or Federal…”

On the recordMay 20, 2003
Under the provisions of GATT the holder of resource assets may have rights which supercede those of the state or Federal governments.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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congress.gov
May 20, 2003

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John McCain discusses GATT implications on U.S. fisheries management.

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