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Bill Foster: “I think it is more pressing than now that we actually have a response in place, ready to go, if and when any one of…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2018
I think it is more pressing than now that we actually have a response in place, ready to go, if and when any one of those countries, in particular China, resumes currency manipulation.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster emphasizes the need for a response to potential currency manipulation by China.

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