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On the recordJune 12, 2013
And so my question is, in addition to specific comments on that situation, how do you generally handle this type of tradeoff, to understand whether a given transaction actually nets out positive for the U.S. economy?
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Foster questions how trade-offs are assessed regarding U.S. economic benefits.

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