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On the recordJuly 1, 1999
I supported the proposal last week of Senator Rockefeller and felt as though that was a strong message that we needed to be sending. We didn't prevail in that particular issue. It is an important issue for the Senator from Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's economy depends on many sectors. But steel is a very important one. And the trade issue is extremely important.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Discussing the importance of steel and trade issues for Pennsylvania's economy.

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