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Republicans argue Biden is boosting foreign competition with Japan minerals agreement

By Jeremy Beaman
Published April 19, 2023 8:19pm ET
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Republicans argue Biden is boosting foreign competition with Japan minerals agreement
Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) speaks during a House Committee on the Budget hearing on the Presidents fiscal year 2023 budget, Tuesday, March 29, 2022, in Washington.

House Republicans took aim at a new critical minerals trade agreement the Biden administration struck with Japan to support their case that the Democratic Inflation Reduction Act will subsidize foreign businesses to the detriment of U.S. industries.

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