Barack Obama: “Today Congress can advance trade agreements that will help businesses…”

On the recordJuly 7, 2011

Today Congress can advance trade agreements that will help businesses sell more American-made goods and services to Asia and South America.

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Remarks on the National Economy and an Exchange With Reporters

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Barack Obama: “Today Congress can advance trade agreements that will help businesses sell more American-made goods and services to Asia…”