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BIO Joins Letter to Congress Urging for Expeditious Confirmation of Doug McKalip as Chief Agricultural Negotiator at USTR

September 21, 2022

On behalf of the broad and diverse stakeholders in American Agriculture we represent, we urge you to work with your colleagues to expeditiously confirm Doug  McKalip as Chief Agricultural Negotiator at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).

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