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Mixed reactions to CAFTA

10/08/2005

The signing of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by President George W. Bush last week has evoked mixed reactions from various groups.

Speaking at the signing, President Bush said, I want to thank the Republicans and Democrats who came together to support this important agreement. The bill I'm about to sign is good for America. I'm pleased that Congress has taken a step to eliminate the barriers to America's goods and crops to 44 million customers.

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