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Gregory Meeks: We've got to keep those guards up because there are nefarious reasons at times that these countries will trade with us.

On the recordMay 22, 2018
We've got to keep those guards up because there are nefarious reasons at times that these countries will trade with us.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Warning about the potential security risks in international trade.

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