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Bob Menendez: “We cannot afford to lose 20 percent of half a trillion dollars.”

On the recordMay 10, 2016
We cannot afford to lose 20 percent of half a trillion dollars.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the importance of effective shipping algorithms to prevent financial losses.

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