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Chris Smith: How could we possibly go along with an agreement that allows these gangsters to possibly be on that commission to decide…

On the recordJune 21, 2016
How could we possibly go along with an agreement that allows these gangsters to possibly be on that commission to decide whether or not we are in compliance with the trade treaty?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith criticizes trade agreements that could empower oppressive regimes.

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