03/28/2023
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"Statements like this are not made lightly and must be taken seriously."
"The United States risks not only foregoing this opportunity but becoming increasingly marginalized as the region forges a new future without us."
"For 7 months, Senator Cornyn and I worked on the subcommittee on a push for the U.S. to get its seat back at the table when it comes to trade in the Asia-Pacific region."
"one of his first acts as President that former President Trump made was what many of us regard as a misguided and short-sighted decision to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, TPP, agreement."