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George W. Bush: “Free trade is an important engine of economic growth and a cornerstone of my economic agenda.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2002
Free trade is an important engine of economic growth and a cornerstone of my economic agenda.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on the Decision To Impose Temporary Safeguards To Help the Domestic Steel Industry

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