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Congress Eyes Kennedy Trade Plan as 1962 Start
Congress may tackle President Kennedy's proposed broadened trade act as its first major action in 1962. Officials push a swift path to broaden tariff powers, citing urgency to meet European markets. Opposition spans parties with domestic industries fearing foreign competition. House Ways and Means may be pressed to act quickly.
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Hale Boggs
D-La
House Ways and Means Committee