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On the recordOctober 4, 2017
My point is--and I think your reference to NAFTA is very important--we are in new territory here, and if the United States does not lead on this, no other country will.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the need for U.S. leadership in trade agreements.

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