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BREAKING: Facing Progressive Pressure, Obama Backs Off Panama Free Trade Agreement

Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News found this 5/21/2009 on openleft.com

This is huge news for the Make Him Do It Dynamic: May 21 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. trade accord with Panama, which is opposed by labor unions, won't be submitted to Congress for approval until President Barack Obama offers a new "framework" for trade, an administration official said. The decision, ...