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On the recordJune 18, 2013
He will continue to help open new markets for American businesses, level the playing field for American workers, farmers, and ranchers, and fully enforce our trade rights.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on Senate Confirmation of Michael B. Froman as United States Trade Representative

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