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Article: SEN. GRASSLEY PRAISES SIGNING OF U.S.-OMAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT

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January 19, 2006
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The Senate Finance Committee issued the following press release:

Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, with jurisdiction over international trade, today welcomed the signing of the U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement. This agreement was signed by Trade Rep. Rob Portman and Oman's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Maqbool bin Ali Sultan. Grassley made the following comment on the signing.

"This agreement is positive for the United States. It will give new market access opportunities to American farmers, manufacturers, and service providers, including ...

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