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job to stop China's illegal dumping of steel. He failed, looked the other way, did nothing.

Ted Strickland · A Ted Strickland campaign ad ('Beltway Rob') · April 2016 · U.S. Senator from Ohio

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Context

The ad described Portman's role as U.S. Trade Representative (2005-2006) and later senator on Chinese steel-dumping enforcement.

Topics: Trade, 2016 U.S. Senate.

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  1. 2016-04-01-ted-strickland-china-steel-dumping · PolitiFact · 2016-04-01 · accessed 2026-09-19

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