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Earl Pomeroy: this notion that the way we have been doing trade is the way we will do trade going forward, bring on the next trade…

On the recordMay 13, 2009
this notion that the way we have been doing trade is the way we will do trade going forward, bring on the next trade deal, would be a very erroneous notion.
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Earl Pomeroy
North Dakota

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Warning against assuming past trade practices will suffice for future agreements.

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