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        <fullName>Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Supports the development of a democratic political system and free market economy in Moldova and a November 2010 parliamentary election process that comports with international standards.</p> <p> Recognizes that the government of Moldova's commitment to economic and political reforms since 2009 has resulted in progress towards integration into European institutions.</p> <p> Acknowledges that continued reform and commitment to a free election process will remain necessary for Moldova's full integration into the Western community of nations.</p> <p> Notes that continued reforms in Moldova could provide for an additional basis for the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions.</p> <p> Encourages ongoing negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Moldova concerning visa liberalization and an Association Agreement.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Supports the development of a democratic political system and free market economy in Moldova and a November 2010 parliamentary election process that comports with international standards.</p> <p> Recognizes that the government of Moldova's commitment to economic and political reforms since 2009 has resulted in progress towards integration into European institutions.</p> <p> Acknowledges that continued reform and commitment to a free election process will remain necessary for Moldova's full integration into the Western community of nations.</p> <p> Notes that continued reforms in Moldova could provide for an additional basis for the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions.</p> <p> Encourages ongoing negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Moldova concerning visa liberalization and an Association Agreement.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>A resolution recognizing the recent accomplishments of the people and Government of Moldova and expressing support for free and transparent parliamentary elections on November 28, 2010.</title>
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      <text>Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8107-8108; text as passed Senate: CR S8107-8108; text of measure as introduced: CR S8065)</text>
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