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Ed Markey: “The 2014 Trade Promotion Authority legislation also included excellent language to guard against some of the…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
The 2014 Trade Promotion Authority legislation also included excellent language to guard against some of the protectionist policies that we are seeing.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey discusses the importance of trade legislation to combat protectionist policies.

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