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Bill Cassidy: “As you might guess, there is a lot of existential anxiety among my agricultural producers, and they are afraid that if…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
As you might guess, there is a lot of existential anxiety among my agricultural producers, and they are afraid that if we modernize the NAFTA act--or put it this way: Mexico has made some statements which suggest that they would retaliate if we attempt to push them too far.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Expressing concerns of agricultural producers regarding potential retaliation from Mexico over NAFTA changes.

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