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Kevin Brady: “I think it is just the opposite. The problem we have is that there are too many American-need-not-apply signs around…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2004
I think it is just the opposite. The problem we have is that there are too many American-need-not-apply signs around this world. We are not able to sell our products and our goods and our services across the world. American workers are the most productive. Our products are great. We need a chance to sell them to customers throughout the world, and what this agreement does is make sure that we are given a fair chance to sell the great products that we build. In Texas we are the fourth largest exporting State to Morocco, $23 million of goods and services: ag products, petroleum products, chemical products, processed foods, computers and electronics.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the benefits of trade agreements for American farmers and workers.

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