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Bob Menendez: “Well, I agree you need the right standards. But even when we have had standards that some of us might agree to, we have…”

On the recordApril 15, 2015
Well, I agree you need the right standards. But even when we have had standards that some of us might agree to, we have not had the enforcement mechanisms that actually pursue it.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the need for both proper standards and enforcement in trade agreements.

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