Free Trade
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 00:00
That would probably require Congress to return for a "lame duck" session after the November 4 presidential election. But congressional leaders say they have no plans to do that
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 00:00
In remarks to reporters alongside Uribe at the White House Rose Garden, Bush said it is vital that Congress considers the trade pact before adjourning
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 00:00
The request comes as Congress prepares to end its session, and the United States is distracted by a financial crisis and a presidential election campaign
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 00:00
Rank-and-file Teamsters on Friday protested Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's visit to the United States to promote a job-killing trade deal
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 00:00
And yet, we can't get a vote out of Congress. I've been asking the Democrat leadership in Congress for a vote, and they've consistently blocked the vote
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
El ex presidente sostuvo que con el democrata Barack Obama, que se opone al TLC, seria mas facil la aprobacion del Tratado de Libre Comercio
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
Gobierno niega que el general Mario Montoya este siendo investigado
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
Far more than any previous debate over a trade deal, the political contest over the Colombian agreement has come to focus on questions of basic human rights — and labor rights, in particular — instead of the usual back-and-forth about protectionism
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
Whether Congress returns and votes on any trade deal depends largely on whether Bush decides to "call us into a lame duck session," Rangel said
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
Indico, ademas, que apoyo al gobierno de Evo Morales en la reciente reunion de Unasur por principios democraticos y no por ideologias politicas. Lamento que no se haga lo mismo en el caso de Colombia.