Free Trade
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 00:00
A White House spokesman dismissed Pelosi's letter as more "about politics" than economics
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 00:00
The Speaker, in her response to Boehner's earlier correspondence about the Colombia Free Trade Agreement, added that "until we pass a legislative package for jobs and economic growth here at home, it will be extremely difficult to approve any trade l
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
With NAFTA taking a pounding on the campaign trail, President Bush met here Monday with the leaders of Mexico and Canada to defend the pact and to seek new ways to cooperate on border, economic and regulatory issues.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
Mexican President Felipe Calderon yesterday defended a trade agreement among his country, the U.S. and Canada from criticism by American presidential candidates.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
Among other issues, they'll discuss trade -- at a time when NAFTA is under heavy fire.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
The same values that we are trying to uphold in the Atlantic alliance are at stake now in Colombia. And if we fail to support them in Colombia, it will be harder to revive them in the alliance
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
“We are concerned but, to tell the truth, we are dumbfounded. We are like, ‘Wow, what happened?’ ... You look at it and Colombia should have a free trade agreement,” the vice president said
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
The leaders of Canada and Mexico on Tuesday brushed aside threats by the U.S. Democratic presidential candidates to try to renegotiate NAFTA
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
The president used an appearance with President Felipe Calderon Hinjosa of Mexico and Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada to chide Ms. Pelosi, who recently succeeded in having the House stall the trade measure
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 00:00
Democrats stand ready to work with the President to bring the Colombia Free Trade Agreement to a vote in the House, but the timing has to be that of America's working families