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On the recordApril 17, 2012
We ought to get these phytosanitary issues up at the top of the priority list for these bilateral dialogues.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Senator Wyden advocates prioritizing phytosanitary issues in U.S.-China trade talks.

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