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Robert E. Lighthizer: It is hard for me to understand why we tolerate so many barriers to agriculture trade when America is the number-one…

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
It is hard for me to understand why we tolerate so many barriers to agriculture trade when America is the number-one producer of agricultural products.
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Robert E. Lighthizer

Editor's note · Context

Lighthizer criticizes trade barriers affecting U.S. agriculture despite its leading position.

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