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Ron Wyden: “We are going to want to work with you to really flesh out those numbers, because my understanding is the number of…”

On the recordApril 15, 2015
We are going to want to work with you to really flesh out those numbers, because my understanding is the number of middle-class households in the developing world by 2025 is going to double, and that would bring the global middle class to more than a billion households.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the growth of the global middle class impacting trade.

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