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July 28, 2010

NCSL Calls for Trade Reform as Korea FTA Battle Looms

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Today, the National Conference of State Legislatures approved a resolution calling on the Obama administration to make significant reforms to the U.S. trade agreement model. This is yet another indication of the nationwide, bipartisan demand for the administration to implement the president’s campaign commitments to trade reform. 

The NCSL policy, “Free Trade and Federalism,” sets forth what the leading state legislator organization deems an acceptable trade policy. The Korea FTA does not meet the NCSL’s standards.

Read our press release here.

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