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On the recordOctober 10, 2011
The Agreement will bolster our economic competitiveness in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 3080 - United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

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