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Dick Lugar: “I would like to then clarify that the bill before us should not only provide means to review WTO trade compliance, but…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2000
I would like to then clarify that the bill before us should not only provide means to review WTO trade compliance, but also past agreements affecting trade between our countries, whether they are treaties or memorandum of agreements between the United States and China.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Clarifying the scope of a bill related to WTO trade compliance and agreements with China.

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