Mr. Speaker. I rise today to align myself with the cornments of those who believe in unconditional. or permanent. mostfavorednation status for Romania. Mr. Speaker. Romania. which now does enjoy the conditional MFN status. has a trade agreement with the United States and has been certified twice in the past year as meeting the tenets of freedom. of immigration. human rights. and democratization required under this legislation. For a nation to gain that permanent MFN status. however. Congress needs to enact this kind of a legislation. and I rise in strong support of enactment of H.R. 3161. Mr. Speaker. it is clear that there have been dramatic changes in Central and Eastern Europe in the last 7 years. and as my distinguished colleague. the gentlewoman from Connecticut . just referenced.
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