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On the recordMay 15, 2013
It is critically important that Congress develop and pass strong bipartisan trade promotion authority to set out the negotiating objectives for this negotiation.
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana

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Boustany emphasizes the need for bipartisan trade promotion authority.

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