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Letter to USTR on Delaying CAFTA Due to Poor Labor Standards<\/a> December 22, 2005
\nGOP Works Late to Keep You in the Dark<\/a> The Plain Dealer, July 18, 2005
\nWhy I Oppose CAFTA?<\/a> Washington Post, July 11, 2005
\nPrice Announces “No” Vote on CAFTA<\/a> July 13, 2005
\nCongressman McDermott’s Statement Following the House Ways and Means Committee Mark-up<\/a> June 15, 2005
\nAn Unbalanced Trade Policy<\/a> Washington Post, May 31, 2005
\nSen. Vitter Joins CAFTA Action Caucus<\/a> May 23, 2005
\nPress Release from Rep. Serrano Opposing CAFTA<\/a> May 20, 2005
\nPress Release from Rep. Waters Opposing CAFTA<\/a> May 20, 2005
\nPress Release from Senator Kohl Opposing CAFTA<\/a> May 11, 2005<\/p>\n

Rep. Blumenauer Announces Opposition to CAFTA<\/a> May 9, 2005
\nCAFTA Falls Short of a Consensus on Trade<\/a> Seattle Times, May 6, 2005
\nHouse New Democrat Leadership Opposes CAFTA<\/a> May 4, 2006
\nRep. Levin Releases Reports on Worker Rights in Central America<\/a> April 22, 2005
\nPro-Trade U.S. Democrats Deal Blow to CAFTA<\/a> Reuters, May 4, 2005
\nPress Release from House New Democrat Leadership Announcing Opposition to CAFTA<\/a> May 4, 2005
\nU.S. Rep. Rick Larsen Announces his Oppostion to CAFTA<\/a> May 4 2005
\nPress Release by Rep. Jane Harman Opposing CAFTA<\/a> April 8, 2005
\nPress Release by Rep. Hilda Solis as Latino Opposition Continues to Grow<\/a> April 8, 2005
\nLetter to Peter Allgeier on CAFTA’s Labor Deficiencies<\/a> Members of the Committee on Ways and Means, April 4 2005<\/p>\n

Letter to Ambassador Castillo expressing concern for the safety of protesters in Guatemala<\/a> Members of Congress, March 17, 2005
\nPress Release by Rep. Grijalva Denouncing Bush’s Divisive Smear Strategy on CAFTA<\/a> February 11, 2005
\nLawmakers Urge Central America on Trade<\/a> Associated Press, December 15, 2004
\nFree Trade Agreement with Central America by Rep. Xavier Becerra<\/a> Los Angeles Times, November 27, 2004
\nPress Release by Rep. Meehan on the Exclusion Tobacco Products from CAFTA<\/a> June 2, 2004
\nLetter to President Bush Urging him to Exclude Tobacco Products from CAFTA<\/a> Rep. Meehan, June 2, 2004
\nStatement by Nancy Pelosi against CAFTA<\/a> May 28, 2004
\nWhy is There NO Action on CAFTA? by Sen. Byron Dorgan<\/a> The Hill, April 29, 2004
\nStatement by Rep. Brown against CAFTA<\/a> December 18, 2003
\nStatement by Charles Rangel and Sander Levin against CAFTA<\/a> December 17, 2003
\nLetter to the U.S.T. R. against CAFTA rules on Investment<\/a> Members of Congress, December 5, 2003
\nFree Trade Delivers More Immigrants, Not Jobs, U.S. Representative Grijalva<\/a> Houston Chronicle, October 20, 2003<\/p>\n

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