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U.S. to Boost Trade and Investment to Africa
Legislators in the United States Senate and House of Representatives have announced companion bills aimed at increasing U.S. exports to Africa.-
Africa: U.S. Senators Introduce Export Bill
United States Senate, 28 March 2012
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, joined U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and John Boozman (R-Ark.) in… Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Senators Discuss Legislation to Increase Exports to Continent
United States Senate, 28 March 2012
U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and John Boozman (R-Ark.) spoke on the Senate floor Tuesday evening about legislation they introduced last week that would… Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Export Bill Aims to Increase Diaspora Involvement
U.S. House, 20 March 2012
A bill to increase U.S. exports to Africa was introduced today by Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Human Rights. Read more »
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Africa: 'Shift U.S. Mentality From Aid to Trade' - U.S. Senator
United States Senate, 20 March 2012
U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), John Boozman (R-AR) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced legislation today that will help create American jobs by dramatically increasing the number… Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Bill Aims to Create Jobs for 'Growth on Both Continents'
U.S. House, 22 March 2012
Today, U.S. Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) is proud to join with U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) in the introduction of bipartisan legislation entitled, The Increasing American Jobs… Read more »
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Morocco: U.S. Chamber Leads Delegation of U.S. Companies to Country
U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 20 March 2012
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Affairs Department will lead its first business mission to Morocco March 20-22, 2012, comprised of… Read more »
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20 March 2012
Summary of U.S. House of Representatives Bill: The Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2012
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InFocus
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AllAfrica guest columnists Witney Schneidman and Mwangi Kimenyi write that the United States is falling behind in taking advantage of Africa's business opportunities. They urge the ... Read more »
