On the recordMarch 13, 2017
You have been an advocate for balanced trade--and the importance of trade exports was talked about today, and that trade expansion is critical to middle-class jobs in my home State of Ohio.
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congress.govRob Portman: “You have been an advocate for balanced trade--and the importance of trade exports was talked about today, and that trade…”
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Portman emphasizes Lighthizer's advocacy for balanced trade and its impact on Ohio jobs.
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