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Wendy Sherman: We're going to see leaders turn to the American president and say, What about your budget deficit? What about the weak…

On the recordNovember 18, 2004
We're going to see leaders turn to the American president and say, What about your budget deficit? What about the weak dollar? What about rising oil prices in the world?
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Wendy Sherman discusses the economic concerns that world leaders will raise with President Bush at the APEC summit.

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