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April 24, 2011

Why American Workers Need U.S.-Colombia Trade

Sen. Max Baucus, Foreign Policy

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Done right, trade bills are jobs bills. Nowhere is this truer for American workers than with the pending U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement (FTA). Colombia is not only a strategic ally in an often-troubled region of the world, but it is also a large and growing market for the exports of U.S. farmers, ranchers, and entrepreneurs.

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TAGGED: U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, Barack Obama, Trade, United States, Free Trade, Colombia, Max Baucus

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