John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “This is the most important international piece of legislation, I…”

On the recordOctober 10, 1962

This is the most important international piece of legislation, I think, affecting economics since the passage of the Marshall plan.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks Upon Signing the Trade Expansion Act

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