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Ron Kirk: Yesterday, U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk delivered a message outlining the beginning of a new enforcement approach…

On the recordJuly 16, 2009
Yesterday, U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk delivered a message outlining the beginning of a new enforcement approach as part of our overall trade agenda, and I believe there is a strong difference between trade enforcement, strong trade rules, and protectionism.
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Ron Kirk discussed a new trade enforcement approach and its distinction from protectionism.

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