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Lawmakers urge US press China currency at WTO

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"China will not end its currency undervaluation unless the US seizes opportunities like this to insist that it does," the lawmakers said in a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk.

It was signed by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat, and House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican.

Copyright Reuters, 2012