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On the recordMay 8, 2023
This loophole is swallowing the exception in ways that are really detrimental to American business and the safety of American consumers.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Blumenauer emphasizes the dangers of the de minimis loophole affecting American businesses and consumers.

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