But the Swedish ambassador to South Korea, Lars Vargo, told The Economist that this was a procedural matter and his country believes North Korea was responsible.
But according to Frank Vargo, vice president for international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers, the signal on trade deals has to come from the president.
But advocates fought back hard, with Trina Vargo, the head of the U.S.-Ireland Alliance, which oversees the program, leveraging clout gained on Capitol Hill working for Ted Kennedy.