John Thune said "I again strongly urge USTR to be more ambitious to bolster America's presence in the region." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 23, 2023

I again strongly urge USTR to be more ambitious to bolster America's presence in the region.

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Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the need for stronger U.S. trade presence in the Indo-Pacific.

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