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Tim Kaine: Congress has to approve trade deals. I think Congress should have to approve trade wars.

On the recordJuly 11, 2018
Congress has to approve trade deals. I think Congress should have to approve trade wars.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine argues for Congressional oversight on trade agreements and conflicts.

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