Trade deal with Vietnam faces shrinking congressional days
President Clinton presses for quick approval of the Vietnam trade pact as Charlene Barshefsky works with Congress, warning time is tight. The agreement, part of broader normalization with Vietnam and China ties, aims to cut US tariffs on Vietnamese goods from 40 percent to under 3 percent and boost two-way trade between the nations.
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