09/26/2000
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"It's about the jobs of American workers and the future of American working families."
"We can do so much better if we adopt this agreement and we give ourselves a chance to compete in a friendly way."
"The Nation’s interest is served when the Federal Government can make more efficient use of natural resources by maximizing recycling and preventing waste wherever possible."
"Agencies shall strive to increase the procurement of products that are environmentally preferable or that are made with recovered materials."