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On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
In the absence of a real strategy and tangible wins on trade, perhaps it is time for the Congress to think about reclaiming this authority.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden suggests Congress should reclaim its trade authority due to lack of strategy.

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