July 27, 2008 -- August 2, 2008

Party leadership, Obama rejected by these Dems
Indianapolis Star - United States
He assured America he would negotiate a better deal with NAFTA and then winked to the Canadian government that this was simply political posturing. ...

McCain, Obama Put Economy's Strains at Center Stage (Update2)
Bloomberg - USA
Obama says he supports free-trade agreements with stronger worker and environmental

Democrat Donihe takes aim at Federal Reserve
Bristol Herald Courier - Bristol,TN,USA
He also blasted NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, as not being “free trade” at all. “I’m not a protectionist, but NAFTA is managed by the ...

Obamanomics Is a Recipe for Recession
Wall Street Journal - USA
Obama was famously protectionist, claiming he would rip up and renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement ( Nafta). Since its passage (for which ...

Steel union to protest NAFTA
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
The United Steelworkers and area labor groups will protest free-trade deals today in front of Rep. Mark Souder’s Fort Wayne office. ...

A new approach to free trade
guardian.co.uk - UK
He voted in favour of Nafta, Cafta and the US-Peru agreement, and he supports the US-Colombia and US-South Korea agreements religiously. ...

Expanding trade is a key to winning presidency
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
Since the passage of NAFTA in 1993, the US economy has added 26 million net new jobs, real wages and benefits for the average worker have climbed 23 percent ...

US–Mexico NAFTA Transportation Agreement Imperiled
La Prensa San Diego - San Diego,CA,USA
By Chris Sweeney The governing idea behind NAFTA is to remove trade restrictions so as to encourage the free-flow of goods and services across the North ...

Mexican officials welcome new trade talks
Chicago Tribune - United States
By David Greising | Chicago Tribune correspondent The Mexican government dismisses talk of disbanding NAFTA as politics, the country's economy minister said ...

Mexico's Constitution may bar foreign oil firms from drilling
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
It could have been a mistake,'' said James Jones, who was the US ambassador to Mexico during the debate over NAFTA. ``It would have been nice to have ...