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Rand Paul: America is in the driver's seat in trade negotiations, but we have given the wheel to Wall Street.

On the recordMay 16, 2012
America is in the driver's seat in trade negotiations, but we have given the wheel to Wall Street.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Paul criticizes the influence of Wall Street on U.S. trade negotiations.

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