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Orrin Hatch: A strong trade agreement that is not fully and faithfully implemented and enforced is not worth much more than the paper…

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
A strong trade agreement that is not fully and faithfully implemented and enforced is not worth much more than the paper it is written on.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch highlights the importance of enforcement in trade agreements.

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