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On the recordOctober 8, 2012
I call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that recognize the Office of the United States Trade Representative for its many contributions to strengthening American leadership in the global trading system.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8886—50th Anniversary of the Office of the United States Trade Representative

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