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The trouble with trade.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JUL-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The trouble with trade.(Editorials)(U.S. workers wind up losers in global market)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

The Central American Free Trade Agreement's tissue-thin approval margin in the House of Representatives on Wednesday confirms that deep divisions remain over the current U.S. approach to international trade.

Republican leaders had to threaten, cajole and cut deals with their own membership and secure support from 15 Democrats to eke out a two-vote win in one of the hardest-fought legislative battles of the year. The process was also slowed by some bare-knuckle lobbying from the powerful sugar and textile manufacturing industries, which weren't about to surrender their...

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