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On the recordOctober 29, 2013
I think, when one is negotiating, it is important to empower the people at the table to make the tradeoffs that are in the best interest of the country.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper highlights the need for effective negotiation in trade discussions.

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