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Pat Toomey: “The notion that trade deficits are harmful or counterproductive fails to recognize that both exports and imports are…”

On the recordAugust 21, 2018
The notion that trade deficits are harmful or counterproductive fails to recognize that both exports and imports are beneficial.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey emphasizes the benefits of both exports and imports to the U.S. economy.

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