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On the recordOctober 4, 1990
The Textile, Apparel, and Footwear Trade Act of 1990 is simply not the panacea advertised by its proponents.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval the Textile, Apparel, and Footwear Trade Act of 1990

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