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Barack Obama: I urge the House to pass TAA without delay so that more middle class workers can earn the chance to participate and…

On the recordJune 11, 2015
I urge the House to pass TAA without delay so that more middle class workers can earn the chance to participate and succeed in our global economy.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on House of Representatives Action on Trade Promotion Authority and Trade Adjustment Assistance Legislation

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