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Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
The Democrats have blamed trade for almost anything that might ail the U.S. economy when the opposite is now true: Only through expanded trade can the economy thrive and manufacturing stage a comeback.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
The leadership of the Democratic Party has just inflicted a severe blow on the reputation of the United States as a reliable international partner and on U.S. trade policy as a whole.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
Colombian rebels executed two unarmed soldiers traveling in an ambulance after being wounded by landmines set by the guerrillas.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Wednesday that he does not regret ordering a cross-border raid on a rebel camp in Ecuador, despite the death of four Mexican students there.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
A U.S. rejection of a free trade deal with Colombia would be "incomprehensible" as the country is a close ally in a war against leftist rebels and drug traffickers, President Alvaro Uribe said on Wednesday.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi offered some hope on Wednesday for congressional passage of a free trade agreement with Colombia.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
The deployment is one of more than 60 Medical Readiness Training Exercises (MEDRETEs) that U.S. military medical personnel will conduct in Latin America and the Caribbean this year.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
A high-ranking member of the designated foreign terrorist organization Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, or FARC, has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on drug charges.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
This exercise is designed to train each country’s navy in a variety of maritime scenarios, with each operating as a component of a multinational force to provide the maximum opportunity to improve interoperability.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - 00:00
I rise to express my concern over an action taken by the majority in this House this past week when this House, the majority of the House, the Democratic majority, voted to turn its back on the Republic of Colombia.