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Mike Thompson: As a matter of fact, one of the witnesses mentioned that, too. I mentioned to the chairman that, you know, that old…

On the recordJuly 18, 2023
As a matter of fact, one of the witnesses mentioned that, too. I mentioned to the chairman that, you know, that old saying that if you are not at the table, you are on the menu, and I think that might hold true here, as well.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

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Thompson emphasizes the importance of participating in OECD negotiations to protect U.S. interests.

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