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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 26, 2012
I couldn't agree more with you in talking about, and what Jean has indicated also with Turkey, in opening up that market.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Meeks emphasizes the importance of opening the Turkish market for U.S. exports.

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