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Congress frees three trade pacts after long wait
Oct. 13, WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a rare show of unity, the House and Senate approved three foreign trade agreements that have languished for years. The deals with South Korea, Colombia and Panama are expected to add $13 billion per year to U.S. exports...Tags: Betty McCollum, Contracts, Colombia, Michele Bachmann, White House
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San Fernando Valley residents want troops home, survey finds
Trade agreements are disastrous and troops should leave Afghanistan immediately, according to a survey released last week by Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks). The survey showed that 58% of San Fernando Valley residents who answered a questionnaire...Tags: Afghanistan, Israel, Trade Agreements, Brad Sherman
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Agriculture-based workshop Nov. 9
Local farming, economic development and education organizations are hosting a workshop to help Charlevoix County communities boost their economies through agriculture-based development. The event will take place from 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov....Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture, Economic Policy
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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: Treaties, Trade Agreements, Trade Dispute, Migration, Trade Policy
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Huelskamp: It's Time to Stop Playing Politics with American Jobs
Disclaimer: This news release is a statement provided by the elected official’s office.
August 16, 2011
Congressman Huelskamp in The Ag Minute: It’s Time to Stop Playing Politics with American Jobs
(DODGE CITY, KAN.) – Congressman...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives, Panama, Trade Dispute
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U.S. farm exports boom as rest of economy struggles
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visits Vietnam and China to talk trade this week, he’s hoping to build on one of the few bright spots in the struggling American economy: agricultural exports. U.S....Tags: Consumers, Trade Balance, Prices, Trade Dispute, South Korea
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Dennis Kucinich's Hempfest speech
Q13 FOX News OnlineIn case you weren't able to catch Ohio congressman Dennis Kucinich at the annual Hempfest event, here's his speech: Hello Seattle. On this day, in this place of great beauty we celebrate the beauty of nature. The wondrous nature of each other. Our...Tags: Finance, Elections, George Bernard Shaw, Minority Groups, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Obama's jobs dilemma
President Barack Obama plans to issue a series of proposals next week to address what public opinion polls say is far and away the biggest issue on the minds of Americans: how to create jobs and spur economic growth. But the reaction to his nomination...Tags: Labor Markets, Alan Krueger, Employment, Local Government, Barack Obama
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Farm bill takes major focus of Noem's roundtable at State Fair
HURON (AP) — South Dakota agriculture producers will make concessions like direct payments, but they are standing firm on the need for crop insurance as a crucial safety net, industry leaders said Friday. Eight months into her term, Rep. Kristi...Tags: Environmental Politics, Trade Dispute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trade Policy, Kristi Noem
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Farm bill takes major focus of Noem's roundtable at State Fair
South Dakota agriculture producers will make concessions like direct payments, but they are standing firm on the need for crop insurance as a crucial safety net, industry leaders said Friday. Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., hosted a roundtable discussion at...Tags: Environmental Politics, Trade Dispute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trade Policy, Kristi Noem
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Hillary Clinton to World Bank? 'Not happening,' aide says
News that the World Bank is hunting for a new leader brought forth fresh denials that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is yearning for the job. Robert Zoellick, president of the international financial institution, announced in a statement...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Hillary Clinton, International Economic Institution, World Bank Group, White House
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Forum to focus on connecting businesses with capital
Businesses, accountants, professional service firms and others wanting to expand business, increase jobs and strengthen communities will have a chance to learn and make their pitch to sources of federal and state government funding and business support...Tags: Finance, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Business and Finance, Debbie Stabenow, Carl Levin
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