Latest Fact-Checks In Trade

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Terry McAuliffe
Terry McAuliffe
stated on May 26, 2011 an appearance on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews.
"China now owns $1.1 trillion of our debt, our trade deficit last year with them was a quarter of a trillion dollars."
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By Wes Hester • May 3, 2011
Rob Portman
Rob Portman
stated on January 20, 2011 a speech to the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
Says the United States does not "trade as much as other developed nations."
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By Stephen Koff • February 1, 2011
Hank Johnson
Hank Johnson
stated on July 28, 2010 a statement
Exporters are using a federal loophole to "deceptively sell products made from cat and dog fur" to U.S. consumers.
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By Eric Stirgus • August 11, 2010
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