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On the recordMarch 16, 2021
We lost an opportunity in the Trans-Pacific Partnership to be in unity with the Asian countries and Pacific countries in a policy that could have isolated China's influence on the trade front.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin discusses missed chances to unify against China through trade agreements.

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