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Ron Wyden: “It's time to raise the bar on labor standards, environmental protection, and human rights.”

On the recordApril 15, 2015
It's time to raise the bar on labor standards, environmental protection, and human rights.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden calls for improved labor and environmental standards in trade.

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