Barack Obama: “I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to…”

On the recordJune 15, 2009

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the proposed Protocol and give its advice and consent to ratification.

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Message to the Senate Transmitting the Protocol Amending the New Zealand-United States Taxation Convention

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Barack Obama: “I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the proposed Protocol and give its advice and…”