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Jason Smith: To ignore violations of trade agreements does not strengthen free trade. In fact, it weakens free trade.

On the recordMarch 20, 2018
To ignore violations of trade agreements does not strengthen free trade. In fact, it weakens free trade.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith argues that ignoring trade violations undermines the principles of free trade.

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