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Heidi Heitkamp: I start every one of my discussions about trade saying 95 percent of all potential consumers in the world do not live in…

On the recordMay 25, 2016
I start every one of my discussions about trade saying 95 percent of all potential consumers in the world do not live in this country.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

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Heitkamp emphasizes the importance of global trade access for economic power.

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