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On the recordMarch 23, 2023
Respectfully, an American trade policy cannot rest on massive spending on subsidies. That approach borrows more from China's traditions than ours.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Critiques the current administration's trade policy focusing on subsidies instead of negotiations.

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