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On the recordJuly 7, 2014
There are absolutely products being made with forced labor that are in our grocery stores, in our retail stores.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the presence of forced labor products in U.S. retail.

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