We raise these issues with these negotiators and they take it back to the negotiating table. That right now is somewhat absent in this process, Congress approves trade agreements and has oversight over implementation. And these are important checks and balances in the American system of government. That is why I introduced the Trade Review act with my colleague Senator Grassley to ensure that … (09:09–09:13)
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