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Jim Costa: But simply passing these agreements is not enough. We must build on the current and future administration's…

On the recordOctober 12, 2011
But simply passing these agreements is not enough. We must build on the current and future administration's accountability to ensure these trade agreements are enforced. We cannot afford to sit on the sidelines while other countries forge their own pacts with emerging markets. Increased exports mean more jobs for here at home and for America. I ask you to support these measures.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California
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Oct 12, 2011

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