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Jim McGovern: “We need conditionality and not trade in an unfettered way that enables a dictatorship to just absolutely maltreat its…”

On the recordMay 10, 2023
We need conditionality and not trade in an unfettered way that enables a dictatorship to just absolutely maltreat its own people.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern emphasizes the need for conditional trade to prevent dictatorship abuses.

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