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On the recordMarch 20, 2018
There is no reason foreigners should be given more rights than American citizens and American companies have.
Said by
Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Doggett emphasizes the need for equal rights for American citizens over foreign investors.

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