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Chamber launches free trade lobbying blitz, web site

Trade Supports Jobs web site The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced a stepped-up lobbying campaign today to win congressional passage of free-trade agreements with Panama, Colombia and South Korea. As part of the effort, the Chamber unveiled a new web site, www.TradeSupportsJobs.com, which it said provides “unprecedented” details on exports and jobs broken down by congressional district. The trade agreements were negotiated four years ago but have been stalled in Congress. “With facts and arguments, we’ll win this trade debate and get these deals done,” said Chamber President and CEO Tom Donohue at a news conference Wednesday morning at Chamber headquarters… Read More