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On the recordJuly 15, 2014
If we cannot do the big, then let us proceed with the smaller bilaterals where we actually have had some success.
Said by
Rich Neal
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Neal suggests focusing on smaller trade agreements after the collapse of Doha.

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