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Barack Obama: When 95 percent of the world's markets are outside of our borders, we've got to do even better than that.

On the recordOctober 5, 2015
When 95 percent of the world's markets are outside of our borders, we've got to do even better than that.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Following a Meeting With Agriculture and Business Leaders on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

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