Congress Approves CalChamber-Supported Free Trade Agreements
Yesterday the U.S. Congress approved the free trade agreements with Korea, Colombia and Panama, which will ensure that the United States will continue to gain access to world markets, resulting in an improved economy and additional employment of Americans. CalChamber, October 13, 2011
Biggest U.S. Free-Trade Accord Since ’94 Passes
The U.S. Congress approved free- trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, bringing an end to years of stalemate and offering what supporters said was the biggest opportunity for exporters in decades. Bloomberg, October 13, 2011
Trade deals: three big winners from America's new free-trade agreements
The three free-trade pacts passed by Congress Oct. 12 could signify that both Congress and the White House, which bucked its labor allies to back the agreements, view trade as a potential way to grow the US economy. Christian Science Monitor, October 13, 2011
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