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Jack Reed: “Therefore, how can you use a Section 232 sanction against Canada, which is based on national security, in fact…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2018
Therefore, how can you use a Section 232 sanction against Canada, which is based on national security, in fact, something adverse for our national security? It makes no sense.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed argues that sanctions against Canada contradict the notion of national security.

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