Pass:
H.R. 29: To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the North American Free Trade Agreement
H.R. 1749: Reciprocal Market Access Act of 2011
H.R. 1388: Rare Earths Supply Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2011
OPPOSE:
S. 433: Free and Fair Trade Act of 2011
H.R. 913: Free and Fair Trade Act of 2011
President Obama, Keep Your Promise, Fight for Middle Class Jobs!
Obama Vows Opposition to Colombia Trade Deal
April 2, 2008
We've lost 1/3rd of our manufacturing base, 42,000 factories, 5.5 million jobs left America in the past decade.
5.7 trillion of our 7.5 trade deficit since 1975 has been since 1999.
Trade Deficits subtract from GDP.
Average tariff rates from 1945 to 1975 were 6%, 1975 to 1995 were 3%, 1995 to present 1.3%