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Sherrod Brown: “The point of this bill is to ensure that foreign investments made here... are in our economic interest as a country.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
The point of this bill is to ensure that foreign investments made here... are in our economic interest as a country.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown discusses a bill aimed at reviewing foreign investments for national security and economic interest.

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