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Michaud and Sen. Brown Introduce TRADE Act<\/a><br \/>\nOffice of Congressman Mike Michaud, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/SanchezTradeAct_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Rep. Sanchez Introduces &#8220;TRADE Act&#8221; with Rep. Michaud, Sens. Brown and Dorgan<\/a><br \/>\nOffice of Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/SuttonTRADEActStatement_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Congresswoman Sutton Statement on Introduction of the TRADE Act<\/a><br \/>\nOffice of Congresswoman Betty Sutton, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hare.house.gov\/News\/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=92851\" target=\"_blank\">Hare Statement on the Introduction of the TRADE Act<\/a><br \/>\nOffice of Congressman Phil Hare, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomallen.house.gov\/index.cfm?ContentID=1156&amp;ParentID=4&amp;SectionID=15&amp;SectionTree=4,15&amp;lnk=b&amp;ItemID=1113\" target=\"_blank\">Statement on Joint Resolution to Establish a Framework to Guarantee Fairness in All Trade Agreements<\/a><br \/>\nOffice of Congressman Tom Allen, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"supportletters\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Support Letters<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/CTC_TRADEActSupportLetter_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Support the 2008 Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act<\/a><br \/>\nCitizens Trade Campaign, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/JJSonTRADEAct_Jun4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney On the Introduction of the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act<\/a><br \/>\nAFL-CIO, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/FOE_TRADE_ACT08.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Statement from Dr. Brent Blackwelder, President of Friends of the Earth, on the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment Act<\/a><br \/>\nFriends of the Earth, June 3, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/SierraClub_TRADEActRelease_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">New Bill Trades Good Deals for Bad: TRADE Act Helps Fight Global Warming, Protect Workers and Environment<\/a><br \/>\nSierra Club, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/06-04-08JPHTRADETeamsters.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Hoffa Supports New Rules for Global Trade<\/a><br \/>\nInternational Brotherhood of Teamsters, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/060408_TRADEAct_NFU.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NFU Supports TRADE Act<\/a><br \/>\nNational Farmers Union, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umc-gbcs.org\/site\/apps\/nlnet\/content3.aspx?c=frLJK2PKLqF&amp;b=2952563&amp;content_id=%7B285E5155-4897-477F-9D61-9D3F09E8ECC8%7D&amp;notoc=1\">Congressional leaders launch trade reform act<\/a><br \/>\nMethodist General Board of Church &amp; Society<\/p>\n<p>Letter from President Edwin Hill to Congress in support of the TRADE Act<br \/>\nInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, July 1, 2008<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/IBEWCongresswomanBalwinTradeAct2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Sample letter to Congresswoman Baldwin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/IBEWSenator-Obama-TradeAct2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Sample letter to Senator Obama<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Letter from President Larry Cohen to Congress in support of TRADE Act<br \/>\nCommunications Workers of America, June 18, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/061808_CWA_House.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">[Letter to House]<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/061808_CWA_Senate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">[Letter to Senate]<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/08-06-04-USW-to-Congress-TRADE-Act.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Letter from Legislative Director Holly Hart to Congress in Support of TRADE Act<\/a><br \/>\nUnited Steelworkers, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/AFLCIO_StatementMEPresidentTradeAct_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Statement by Maine AFL-CIO President Ed Gorham On Introduction of the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act<\/a><br \/>\nJune 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/IAMAWactionflyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">IAM Supports Brown\/Michaud TRADE Act: Time for a New Model<\/a><br \/>\nInternational Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers<br \/>\nMay 30, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ADATRADEActsupport.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) supports TRADE ACT<\/a><br \/>\nAmericans for Democratic Action, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/AFLCIO_StatementMEPresidentTradeAct_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Statement by Maine AFL-CIO President Ed Gorham On Introduction of the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act<\/a><br \/>\nJune 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080910_ImeldaCHUCKMACK.pdf\">Letter from Teamster Chuck Mack to Speaker Pelosi<\/a><br \/>\nJune 20, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Raynor-statement-on-TRADE-act-of-2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Statement from UNITE-HERE General President Bruce Raynor in Support of the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act of 2008<\/a><br \/>\nUNITE HERE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/AFSCME_TRADE_Act_resolution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">AFSCME international resolution on the TRADE Act<\/a><br \/>\nAmerican Federation of Federal, State and County Employees, August 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ctc_TRADE_ACT_Release.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Congressional Leaders Launch Bold Trade Reform Act<\/a><br \/>\nCitizens Trade Campaign, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwa-union.org\/news\/democrats-introduce-new-direction-on-trade.html\" target=\"_blank\">Democrats Introduce New Direction on Trade<\/a><br \/>\nCommunication Workers of America, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/08-06-04-UN-FAO-_2_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Family Farmers Praise Introduction of Trade Bill that Helps Address Global Food Crisis<\/a><br \/>\nNational Family Farm Coalition, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/06-04-08-CtW-TRADE-Act-Stmt.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Change to Win Hails New Model for Trade<\/a><br \/>\nChange to Win, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p>Peace Action Maine<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.peaceactionme.org\/representative-michaud-announces-landmark-trade-legislation\">Representative Michaud Announces Landmark Trade Legislation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"affiliatereleases\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Releases from State Coalitions<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/WFTC_TRADEActpressrelease_06102008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Congressional Leaders Launch Bold New Trade Reform Act<\/a><br \/>\nWashington Fair Trade Coalition, June 10, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080605_FairTradeBreakthrough_TexasFTC21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A Fair Trade Breakthrough: The T.R.A.D.E. Act<\/a><br \/>\nTexas Fair Trade Coalition, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080605_FairTradeBreakthrough_TexasFTC21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Congressional Leaders Launch Bold New Trade Reform Act<\/a><br \/>\nOhio Conference on Fair Trade, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080604_MainePressReleaseTRADE_MaineFTC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Michaud Announces Landmark Trade Legislation<\/a><br \/>\nMaine Fair Trade Campaign, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/2008\/06\/11\/new-trade-reform-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Trade Reform Bill Addresses Public Demand for Change<\/a><br \/>\nOregon Fair Trade Campaign, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080604_WFTCTradeReformAct_WFTC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Congressional Leaders Launch Bold New Trade Reform Act<\/a><br \/>\nWisconsin Fair Trade Coalition, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080604_CFTCPraisesSponsors_CFTC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">CFTC Praises California Representatives Lynn Woolsey, Hilda Solis, Linda Sanchez and Bob Filner for co-sponsoring Land Mark Trade Legislation<\/a><br \/>\nCalifornia Fair Trade Coalition, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080604_BoldTradeReformAct_MinnesotaFTC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Congressional Leaders Launch Bold New Trade Reform Act<\/a><br \/>\nMinnesota Fair Trade Coalition, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080605_PAFTCPraisesCongressmenBrady_PAFTC31.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PAFTC Praises Congressmen Brady, Doyle, Holden, P. Murphy and Murtha for Co-sponsoring Legislation<\/a><br \/>\nPennsylvania Fair Trade Coalition, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"TRADEnews\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2008 TRADE Act News<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/james-p-hoffa\/a-trade-proposal-even-the_b_105763.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Trade Proposal Even the Teamsters Can Support<\/a><br \/>\nJames P. Hoffa, Huffington Post, June 6, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Register-Mail_LandmarkLegislation_06062008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Trade pact review bill called &#8220;landmark legislation&#8221;; Phil Hare says measure aims for fair trade policy<\/a><br \/>\nRegister-Mail (Galesburg), June 6, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unionreview.com\/unions-come-together-support-trade-act!\">Unions Come Together to Support TRADE ACT<\/a><br \/>\nUnion Review<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.aflcio.org\/2008\/06\/04\/trade-act-would-revamp-failed-trade-policies\">TRADE Act Would Revamp Failed Trade Policies<\/a><br \/>\nAFL-CIO blog June 4th, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/audits\/87491\/?page=entire\" target=\"_blank\">Progressive Dems Break with Trade Consensus; Demand a Change of Course<\/a><br \/>\nAlterNet, June 10, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.workinglife.org\/blogs\/view_post.php?content_id=8082\" target=\"_blank\">Storming The Beast: Rolling Back So-Called &#8220;Free Trade&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nJonathan Tasini, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/PDB_BrownTradeBill_06052008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Sen. Sherrod Brown&#8217;s trade bill calls for reviews of existing pacts<\/a><br \/>\nCleveland Plain Dealer, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/yonhap_DemsKoreawagereport_06052008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Democrats seek yearly report on Korea&#8217;s wage level<\/a><br \/>\nYonhap News Agency, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/congressdaily\/cda_20080605_2925.php\" target=\"_blank\">Dems, Claiming Obama Mandate, Unveil Time-Out for FTAs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congress Daily, June 5, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/politico_tradecriticoffensive_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Trade Critics On The Offensive<\/a><br \/>\nThe Politico, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Workday_NewVisionTrade_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Finally &#8212; a new vision for trade<\/a><br \/>\nWorkday Minnesota, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Reuters_UrgeRedoTradeDeals_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lawmakers, citing Obama, urge U.S. redo trade deals<\/a><br \/>\nReuters, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ColumbusDispatch_BrownTradeTimeOut_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Sen. Brown calls for trade &#8216;time out&#8217; to make changes in policy<\/a><br \/>\nColumbus Dispatch, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/CanadianPress_IntroduceTradeBill_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. legislators introduce trade bill to review current agreements<\/a><br \/>\nThe Canadian Press, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ap_michaudbrownbill_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Michaud, Brown call for review of trade agreements<\/a><br \/>\nAssociated Press, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/bloomberg_demsunionspushtradeoverhaul_06042008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Democrats, Unions Push Plan to Review, Overhaul Trade Accords<\/a><br \/>\nBloomberg, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20080611_FTAsHurtRegion_SalemNews.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Free Trade Agreements Have Hurt Mid-Willamette Region, Residents Say<\/a><br \/>\nSalem-News.com, June 11, 2008<\/p>\n<h3>Additional 2008 Materials<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/TRADEActintroducedreleaseGTW.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Public Citizen Supports Landmark Trade Expansion Legislation<\/a><br \/>\nPublic Citizen, June 4, 2008<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/documents\/TRADEActActivistFactSheet.pdf\">One Stop Fact Sheet<\/a> for Activists to win a new way forward to fair trade<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/documents\/TradeActFactSheetFINAL.pdf\">2-page background fact sheet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/documents\/HouseTRADEActFinal.pdf\">Final House TRADE Act language<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/hot_issues\/issue.cfm?ID=1922\">press release<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/trade\/tradeact\/\">Learn more about the TRADE Act<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/action.citizen.org\/t\/1153\/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=24836&amp;track=web\">Write your members of Congress on the 2008 TRADE Act<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/TRADEActActivistFactSheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Globalization Activists\u2019 Answer to what we are FOR: Help Pass the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment Act of 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/TRADEActexceptionclause.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Understanding how the \u2018exception\u2019 provisions of the TRADE Act operate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/LeyDeComericio_NoOficial_AVillamar_060608.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Traduccion No Oficial de la Propuesta de Ley de Comercio \/ Unofficial Spanish Translation of the TRADE Act<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2008 Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment Act Click Here for updated Materials on 2010 TRADE Act 2008 Bill Summaries at Thomas House version | Senate version House Cosponsors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":48,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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