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On the recordJune 27, 2012
I think this would probably be for you. When talking about developing more exports from the United States to Africa, for me, the No. 1 problem in Africa in terms of business development and trade expansion is infrastructure--roads, highways, bridges.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson emphasizes infrastructure as the main challenge for U.S. exports to Africa.

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