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Charles Rangel: I just do not know if you told the Chair the three things you thought were important and all of us agreed, then what…

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
I just do not know if you told the Chair the three things you thought were important and all of us agreed, then what would we do?
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel questions the next steps after identifying key issues in trade discussions.

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