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<strong>Singapore</strong> is our 11th largest trading partner <strong>with</strong> total two-way trade in goods and servicesvalued at $38.8 billion in 2001. This FTA will improve opportunities for U.S. exports, growth,and investment, while also providing increased opportunities for the people <strong>of</strong> <strong>Singapore</strong>.President George W. Bush, 30 January 2003Such agreements (FTAs <strong>with</strong> <strong>Singapore</strong>, Chile, and Morocco), and others we intend to pursue,will create jobs for America and hope around the world.Vice President Dick Cheney, 7 August 2002<strong>Singapore</strong> is America’s largest trading partner in Southeast Asia. A U.S.-<strong>Singapore</strong> free tradeagreement would not only add to the growing trade that our countries share, but would alsobe our first trade agreement <strong>with</strong> an Asian nation.Charles Grassley, Iowa Senator and Chairman, Senate Finance Committee, 15 January 2003An FTA <strong>with</strong> <strong>Singapore</strong> will foster economic growth and create higher paying jobs in theUnited States. The agreement will not only improve market opportunities for U.S. goods andservices exports, but it may also serve as a model for the Asia-Pacific region, encouragingtrade liberalization, regulatory reform, and transparency.Robert Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative, 1 October 2002<strong>Singapore</strong> and America share a common perspective on trade. Both sides are pr<strong>of</strong>essional,thoughtful and hard-working. We have ambitious goals for this FTA….Franklin Lavin, U.S. Ambassador to <strong>Singapore</strong>, 22 March 2002The U.S.-SFTA will be the first FTA that the United States will sign <strong>with</strong> an Asian country.Not only will it cement the excellent state <strong>of</strong> economic relations between our two countries,the U.S.-SFTA will also send a strong signal <strong>of</strong> the strong strategic and defense relations thatalready exist.John Larson, Connecticut Congressman, 25 July 2002As Governor <strong>of</strong> the State <strong>of</strong> North Carolina, I am committed to support those endeavors thatprovide sound benefits to the people <strong>of</strong> this state. A United States-<strong>Singapore</strong> FTA wouldenhance the already strong relationship between <strong>Singapore</strong> and North Carolina.Michael Easley, Governor <strong>of</strong> North Carolina, 14 March 20025
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