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On the recordJune 26, 2018
This failure to lead is a missed opportunity for U.S. small businesses, technology companies, manufacturers and farmers.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Beyer highlights the negative impact of U.S. trade leadership failure on various sectors.

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