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On the recordNovember 16, 2021
I think that comparatively lower international labor costs, comparatively looser international environmental regulations, and different countries' customs/tariffs policies will all almost always continue to incentivize more globalized supply chains.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio identifies factors that encourage global supply chains over domestic production.

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