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Barack Obama: World Trade Week is an opportunity for us to reaffirm the importance of trade to our Nation's continued economic…

On the recordMay 13, 2010
World Trade Week is an opportunity for us to reaffirm the importance of trade to our Nation's continued economic recovery and growth.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8521—World Trade Week

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