Obama proposal to merge six agencies is questioned
Jan 17, 2012 | 01:05 PM
| Catherine Ngai
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Catherine Ngai
NEW YORK — Several lawmakers and industry groups are asking President Obama to re-examine or clarify his proposal to merge six key trade and business departments.
"Everyone agrees we must do more to ensure that our government runs efficiently. . . . We are concerned about the impact that the President’s proposal could have on the ability of the United States to aggressively open new markets to American-made goods and services and create U.S. jobs," Sen. Max Baucus (D., Mont.), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep.....
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