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Ted Yoho: “China's control of the market, however, enabled them in 2010 to restrict rare earth exports by 40 percent and cut off…”

On the recordApril 25, 2017
China's control of the market, however, enabled them in 2010 to restrict rare earth exports by 40 percent and cut off supplies to Japan over territorial disputes.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Ted Yoho discusses China's past actions regarding rare earth exports and their geopolitical implications.

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