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Free Trade Agreements: Promoting Prosperity in 2008
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher(s): Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Daniella Markheim
Series: Backgrounder
Topic: Trade (Free trade and protection)
Keywords: Trade and foreign aid; CTPA; PTPA; trade agreements
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
Congress has an opportunity to help America reap the rewards of free trade. If lawmakers can separate myth from fact and assess upcoming trade initiatives objectively, not through the lens of campaign rhetoric, they can help to ensure that prosperity in the U.S. and around the world has a chance to thrive, both this year and in the long run.