Ron Kirk: Bipartisan trade deals would increase nation’s GDP by $12 billion
RON KIRK: "The trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, along with strengthened Trade Adjustment Assistance, would help create and preserve U.S. jobs. All of these measures are critical...
View ArticleTwo Texas Democrats joined a united GOP in support of three free trade pacts
Congress resoundingly approved trade agreements with South Korea, Panama, and Colombia, in what are America's first major trade pacts since the North American Free Trade Agreement of 1994. Rep....
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee calls for bipartisan support to hold Secret Service agents...
When news broke that Secret Service agents were involved in an incident with a prostitute while preparing for President Obama’s visit to Colombia for the Summit of the Americas, Houston Rep. Sheila...
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee on Secret Service prostitution scandal: ‘The cancer must...
Houston Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee called for the removal of any Secret Service agent or official tied to the sexual trafficking scandal in Cartagena, Colombia. "I believe they all should go," said...
View ArticleLatin American leaders press U.S. for drug legalization; Sheila Jackson Lee...
Latin American leaders told U.S. lawmakers last week during the Summit of Americas in Colombia that alternative measures should be discussed in the war on drug trafficking in the region. Rep. Sheila...
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