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On the recordJuly 25, 2018
The target goal is how to get some of these resolved long term so that we can go start fighting for the new places and the new countries to be able to do business and be on offense again.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford outlines the goal of resolving trade issues to pursue new markets.

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