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Robert C. Byrd: “That ruling by a WTO panel is shortsighted, wrongheaded, and dumb.”

On the recordApril 2, 2003
That ruling by a WTO panel is shortsighted, wrongheaded, and dumb.
Said by
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
congress.gov
Apr 2, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Senator Byrd expresses strong disapproval of a WTO ruling against the Byrd amendment.

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