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Ed Markey: It's really leveling the playing field, as I best understand it.

On the recordJuly 31, 2017
It's really leveling the playing field, as I best understand it.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey discusses the need for fair regulations in seafood import rules.

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