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Glenn Thompson: “It is really disturbing that we don't have, as of yet, an official Chief Agriculture Trade Negotiator.”

On the recordNovember 16, 2021
It is really disturbing that we don't have, as of yet, an official Chief Agriculture Trade Negotiator.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson expresses concern over the lack of a Chief Agriculture Trade Negotiator.

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