On the recordSeptember 16, 2012
Standing up against the application of this unilateral scheme on U.S. airlines and general aviation aircraft operators is necessary to protect U.S. sovereignty and jobs.
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congress.govBarack Obama: “Standing up against the application of this unilateral scheme on U.S. airlines and general aviation aircraft operators…”
Editor's note · Context
Obama's letter emphasizes the need to defend U.S. interests against the EU's emissions scheme.
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