The Senate next week is expected to approve legislation intended to stop China from manipulating its currency, a move that has lawmakers debating whether they might create American jobs or spark a trade war with China that would drive up consumer prices.
The bill, which targets China without mentioning it by name, cleared a critical hurdle Thursday, when 62 mostly Democratic senators voted to advance the bill toward a final vote.
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