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  • Tom Buis, chief executive officer of Growth Energy, called the agreement's failure "unfortunate" and said his group will push for it to be included in subsequent legislation.

    unknown title 2011

  • Even better, Mr. Fortescue said, the agreement's wording on booze will serve as a benchmark for other trade deals, such as one the EU is currently negotiating with India.

    China to EU: Tone Down Yuan Criticism John W. Miller 2010

  • BP has maintained it followed the agreement's spirit, but that mightn't prove enough for the court.

    BP May Find Russian Solution Expensive Andrew Peaple 2011

  • Republican David Rivera recently aired a radio ad calling it "shameful" that Democrat Joe Garcia had raised money with the help of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who had "scorned us" by blocking the trade agreement's passage in 2008.

    District's Ethnic Rivalries Produce Free-Trade Twist Peter Wallsten 2010

  • Semans 'backup on Sept. 24: President Two Bulls, who made an impassioned declaration of Oglalas' right to vote, ACLU lawyers, and DOJ voting-rights lawyer Sarabeth Donovan, who rose repeatedly during the meeting to explain and facilitate the April agreement's suffrage obligations.

    Stephanie Woodard: Operations Analysis: The Battle of Fall River Stephanie Woodard 2010

  • Although crucial details were still being worked out, aides from both political parties said they don't believe any remaining decisions would derail the agreement's passage.

    Talks Focus on Programs' Cuts Janet Hook 2011

  • Melancon pointed to the agreement's high cost, estimated to be near $900 billion, and his assessment that it would add too much to the deficit in future years as reasons for withholding his support.

    House Dem on Blue Dogs: 'Not everybody is on the same page' 2009

  • The agreement's potential economic benefits are uncertain but certainly small, while its importance to U.S. foreign policy is enormous.

    Ross Eisenbrey: Colombia's Anti-Union Violence Rules out Free Trade Agreement Ross Eisenbrey 2011

  • Colombia remains one of our closest allies in the region and President Juan Manuel Santos along with the Colombian government has made significant strides in meeting all of the stated demands by the U.S. for the agreement's passage.

    Help American Workers and Ratify the Colombia FTA 2011

  • The agreement's potential economic benefits are uncertain but certainly small, while its importance to U.S. foreign policy is enormous.

    Ross Eisenbrey: Colombia's Anti-Union Violence Rules out Free Trade Agreement Ross Eisenbrey 2011

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