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Jeff Merkley: “This legislation would ensure that trade agreements include enforceable standards to promote living wages and ensure…”

On the recordMay 8, 2018
This legislation would ensure that trade agreements include enforceable standards to promote living wages and ensure sustainable production methods.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley emphasizes the importance of enforceable standards in trade agreements.

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