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On the recordNovember 19, 2017
the energy trade with Mexico supports 9.8 million jobs in the United States, equating to 8 percent of the U.S. economy.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn highlights the economic impact of energy trade with Mexico.

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