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On the recordOctober 24, 2017
This hearing, like the last hearing we had in the Subcommittee, is really an alternative to bringing anyone from the Trump administration here to explain the totally confusing Trump trade policy on NAFTA, and on other trading arrangements with the rest of the world.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett criticizes the absence of Trump administration officials to clarify trade policies.

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