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On the recordMarch 13, 2017
We urge you to use the confirmation hearings to clarify Mr. Lighthizer's commitment to promoting a U.S. trade policy that benefits all Americans by protecting and promoting labor, environmental, and human rights worldwide.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Request for clarity on Lighthizer's trade policy commitments during confirmation hearings.

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