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On the recordApril 21, 2021
Colleagues, Congress is, after all, the first branch of government, and we have explicit constitutional responsibilities, and they include trade.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey asserts Congress's constitutional role in trade matters.

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