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Ron Wyden: The use of forced labor--absolutely reprehensible on its own, regardless of where it fits into international trade.

On the recordApril 21, 2021
The use of forced labor--absolutely reprehensible on its own, regardless of where it fits into international trade.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights the moral issues of forced labor in international trade.

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