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The U. S. trade deficit with China shows that while we value the potential of their market, they value the reality of our market. It is in this area that we should use our leverage.

Adam Schiff

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Adam Schiff
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 22
Lawyer
Politician
U.S. Representative
Framingham
Massachusetts
Adam Bennett Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
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