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Charles Rangel: Any reduction in foreign trade barriers has the potential to strengthen our economy, and in that sense, this agreement…

On the recordMay 15, 2013
Any reduction in foreign trade barriers has the potential to strengthen our economy, and in that sense, this agreement is no different.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel highlights the economic benefits of reducing trade barriers.

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