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Ron Kind: I happen to believe our withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement will go down as one of the great…

On the recordJune 21, 2017
I happen to believe our withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement will go down as one of the great strategic mistakes that we made in the 21st century.
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Ron Kind
Wisconsin

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Kind criticizes the U.S. withdrawal from TPP as a major strategic error.

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