Barack Obama: “Mike has been my closest adviser on a broad range of international…”

On the recordJune 18, 2013

Mike has been my closest adviser on a broad range of international economic issues.

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Statement on Senate Confirmation of Michael B. Froman as United States Trade Representative

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Barack Obama: “Mike has been my closest adviser on a broad range of international economic issues.”