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Johnny Isakson: We are trying to move it forward. We are kind of a hostage right now to a couple of situations which hopefully we will…

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
We are trying to move it forward. We are kind of a hostage right now to a couple of situations which hopefully we will be released without harm.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Senator Isakson discusses the challenges in advancing AGOA legislation.

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