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Only by such means can our foreign trade be favorably financed, necessary credits be arranged, and proper avail be made of commercial opportunities in foreign countries, and most especially in Latin America.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

He highlights the need for financing foreign trade, especially in Latin America.

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