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On the recordApril 29, 2017
Well, President Trump spoke very clearly to those people in Maine, particularly in the northern part of the state, who had lost their jobs, in part due to poorly negotiated trade agreements. And he's right about that.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Susan Collins discusses President Trump's communication with displaced workers in Maine regarding trade agreements.

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