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Rep. Murphy: Withhold funds to compel release of 232 autos report, USTR testimony

February 27, 2020 at 3:57 PM
Congress should exercise its “power of the purse” to force the Commerce Department to release its Section 232 report on auto imports and compel testimony from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative if necessary, Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) said this week. “When we ask for the Commerce report on the use of 232 and it’s not forthcoming, we should use the power of the purse,” Murphy, a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, said at the Council...

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