Mr. President, this is a challenging amendment that deals with unfair competition from China. I am going to vote yes, and when we are done with this amendment, I will offer a more targeted approach to restrict the purchase with Federal funds from any country of products produced with forced labor. Vote on Amendment No. 3627 The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.
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