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Duncan Hunter: So why should we here put a burden on our shippers when it is more of an international issue than it is our issue?

On the recordApril 13, 2016
So why should we here put a burden on our shippers when it is more of an international issue than it is our issue?
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Duncan Hunter
Republican · California

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Hunter questions the relevance of Congress's involvement in international shipping issues.

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