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South Korean trade deal: A small step toward fixing the economy
President Barack Obama's jobs bill, a relatively modest effort given the risks the economy faces and the toll that extended joblessness has taken on American workers, is bogged down in a divided Congress and is about to get more so. Senate leaders are...Tags: Trade Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Barack Obama, Lee Myung-bak, Panama
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China currency bill: America fights back
The China currency bill is the most significant jobs bill Congress could pass. It enjoys the bipartisan support of nearly 80 Republican and Democratic senators, yet President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner oppose it, illustrating that both...Tags: John A. Boehner, Trade Policy, Health Insurance Cost, Barack Obama, Beijing (China)
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NAFTA has failed Maryland and U.S.
When free trade proponents sold the American people on the idea of the North American Free Trade Agreement, they promised that it would be a boon economically. Evidence, however, suggests that it has been anything but. Since NAFTA's implementation,...Tags: Trade Agreements, Trade Policy, Treaties, Economic Organization, Migration
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How to manufacture jobs
More than 20 percent of my Baltimore factory's sales are exports, and we want more. We ship to 35 countries; however, that is not good enough. Developing new markets to sell our sheet metal fabrications, wire baskets, and wire forms to new markets will...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Health Insurance Cost, Martin O'Malley, Employers, Personal Income
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Free trade is destroying the American economy
Your recent article ("Democrats press Obama on jobs tour" Aug 15) lists the people on President Obama's economic team who have come and gone: Larry Summers, Christina Romer, Paul Volker, Peter Orszag, Jared Bernstein and Austan Goolsbee. Only Ben Bernanke...Tags: Trade Policy, Barack Obama, Software Industry, India, Russell Feingold
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Skills gap is the cause of USA employment problems
Charles Campbell, former senior vice-president of the Gulf Oil Corporation says in his letter to the editor ("Free trade destroying the American economy," Aug 23 ) that the American economy is languishing because jobs meant for the American people are now...Tags: Trade Policy, Technology, India, Colleges and Universities, China
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Free trade does not kill jobs
Charles Campbell argues U.S. jobs are destroyed by free trade ("What's killing jobs?" Aug. 27). While some jobs are destroyed by free trade, overall the jury is in, and he is wrong. The United States was as trade-open in the Clinton years when we...Tags: Trade Policy, Austria
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In reality, trade seldom free or fair
In his letter ("Free trade does not kill jobs," Aug. 30), Thomas Jandl responded to my recent opinion piece in The Sun ("What's killing jobs?" Aug. 27) by questioning my analysis of our trade practices. He misunderstood the basis for the piece. His...Tags: Trade Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Warren Buffett, Wipro Limited
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The case against the Colombian free trade pact
I just returned from a 10-day human rights delegation to Colombia sponsored by Witness for Peace. While we were in the midst of our intensive meetings in Valle del Cauca, Northern Cauca, and Bogota, we discovered that a high profile-American delegation...Tags: Activism, Armed Forces, Steny H. Hoyer, Rape, Sex Crimes
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Tensions between McCain, Palin camps come to light
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersSarah Palin left the national stage Wednesday, but the controversy over her role on the ticket flared as aides to John McCain disclosed new details about her expensive wardrobe purchases and revealed that a Republican Party lawyer would be dispatched to...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Regional Authority, Credit and Debt, Treaties, Sarah Palin
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Emanuel accepts offer to be Obama's chief of staff
The Associated PressBarack Obama is signaling a shift in tactics and temperament as he moves from candidate to president-elect, picking sharp-elbowed Washington insiders for top posts. His choice today for White House chief of staff -- Rahm Emanuel, a fiery partisan who...Tags: Barack Obama, David Axelrod, Tom Daschle, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton
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Families take stock of their lives as economy struggles to recover
Sun National StaffThird in a series MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Douglas Konecny loved everything about manufacturing. He loved the roar of the machines and the hum of the factory walls. The vibrations. The smells. Even the feel of the fans blowing against his damp skin on midsummer...Tags: Al Gore, Economy, Job Layoffs, Fox Broadcasting Company, International Military Interventions
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