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Joe Crowley: “We cannot afford foot-dragging on these agreements, nor shabby treatment of these two important friends and trading…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
We cannot afford foot-dragging on these agreements, nor shabby treatment of these two important friends and trading partners.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Warning against delays in trade agreements with Colombia and Panama.

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