If Congress fails to enact the Trade Reform Act. we will have lost a great deal. We will have lost an opportunity to begin negotiations important to American workers. farmers. and consumers to reduce the many nontariff barriers to our agricultural and industrial products in overseas markets. We will have lost the provisions of the Jackson amendment designed to alleviate the plight of Soviet Jewry and other minorities in the Soviet Union and to achieve freedom of emigration for these minorities. We will have lost provisions added by the Senate Finance Committee designed to insure access to the supplies needed by our industries as raw materials and energy sources. We will have lost the provisions of the Trade Reform Act which update the countervailing duty law to insure that action is taken to counteract subsidized imports hurting domestic industrial or agricultural producers.
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