Free trade mostly unmentioned in foreign policy debate - TheDCNF
Trade agreements are best medicine for continued drug improvement
Why it’s important that the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement includes strong intellectual property protections.
State of the Union address reveals contradictions in Obama's trade stance
Does the president want a “level playing field” or not?
A resolution for the new year: Restart the trade agenda
An aggressive free trade agenda would help revive the U.S. economy.
South Korean lawmakers tear gas rivals - AP
Lawmakers blast opposition with tear gas after free trade deal with US gets pushed through parliament
Pat Buchanan's new book is clear-headed
In Suicide of a Superpower, Buchanan offers solutions to America’s most pressing challenges.
One cheer (at most) for our new free trade agreements
It’s good that the agreements were passed, but it’s worrying that it took Congress five years to pass them.
Liquor lobby praises passage of free trade agreements - TheDC
Tariffs on American distilled spirits in South Korea, Panama and Columbia will ultimately be eliminated
Congress passes 3 free trade agreements - AP
Partnerships with South Korea, Colombia and Panama are the first of their kind in four years
Three long-delayed free trade agreements to move to Congress - The Hill
Korea and Panama deals likely have enough support to pass, but it’s uncertain if Colombia’s record on workers rights will derail third
Congress moves closer to new free trade agreements - TheDC
Business groups and Republicans have pressed for passage of the trade agreements, saying they will increase revenue and create jobs
An abundance of hypocrisy
Instead of providing leadership, the president is providing empty campaign rhetoric.
Six steps for jump-starting the U.S. economy
Frankly, I am tired of hearing people say: “The jobs are gone, and they are not coming back.”
Killing jobs: Obama holds FTAs hostage
Why Congress should reject the president’s demand for increased trade adjustment assistance in exchange for passing pending free trade agreements.
Free trade agreements would jumpstart jobs
Approving the trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea would create 100,000 new jobs.
Inactivity on trade is leaving U.S. small businesses behind - Rep. Allen West
In order to spur job creation, Congress should pass the pending free trade agreements with Panama, Colombia and South Korea.
White House offers free trade deals in exchange for worker-aid - TheDC
President Obama will sign off on three free trade deals so long as Congress extends benefits for outsourced work
Free trade agreements don't kill jobs
If NAFTA is any guide, the Colombia, Panama, and South Korea free trade pacts aren’t cause for concern.
Liberals lead the charge on conservative issue
The proposed U.S.-Korean trade deal is profoundly unconservative. So why do so many conservatives support it?
Xenophobia: the Democrats' closing argument
In a last ditch effort to avoid catastrophic electoral losses, Democrats are fanning the flames of xenophobia.
