Free Trade
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
US President George W. Bush was on a collision course with the Democratic-led Congress Monday, after giving lawmakers 90 days to pass a disputed free trade pact with Colombia
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
Baucus has repeatedly made it clear that a reformed and expanded Trade Adjustment Assistance program for America's workers should be the first trade priority for Congress and for the President
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
President Bush on Monday took the unprecedented step of trying to force the Congress to vote on a controversial trade agreement with Colombia opposed by most Democrats
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
President Bush raised the stakes on Democratic leaders Monday by sending a controversial free trade deal with Colombia to Capitol Hill without the explicit backing of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
If President Bush really believes that successful passage of the Colombia FTA is critical for U.S. foreign policy in Latin America, it is difficult to understand why he would send the FTA up under circumstances of his own creation that maximize the contro
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
Candidates trashing all trade agreements either don't believe what they're saying or are talking without thinking
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
El presidente George Bush decidio someter a debate en el Congreso el proyecto de ley del TLC con Colombia, a pesar de las altas probabilidades de que el tratado sucumba
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 - 00:00
Last year, the House approved the 2008 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill which directs U.S. funds to help address the root of numerous problems in Colombia. We must remain actively and positively engaged with Colombia
Monday, April 7, 2008 - 00:00
The Bush administration appears likely to force a vote in Congress this year over the Colombia free-trade agreement, a risky move in a presidential election year with the economy slowing down and voters souring