While we are languishing in our commitment and dedication to free trade with these countries, the European Union and Canada have been promoting it quite vigorously.
DAVID RIVERA: “While we are languishing in our commitment and dedication to free trade with these countries, the European Union and…”
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Rivera points out that other countries are advancing free trade with Colombia while the U.S. is lagging.
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