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In a final summit statement, the three leaders promised to forge a joint position on climate change and also reaffirmed the need to reject trade protectionism.
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Under the guidelines put into effect five years ago, Congress can approve or reject trade deals negotiated by the president, but it cannot amend or filibuster them.
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Correa's decision to offer the Manta Base to China, refusing to renew the lease to the United States while hypocritically seeking to renew preferential trade privileges under the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act, or ATPDEA, ought to make the US reject the trade agreement with Quito.
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No president since Lyndon Johnson has suffered the humiliation of seeing Congress reject a trade deal he has negotiated.
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Had the discussion taken place before a vote to reject the trade ban, this would at least have counted as an honourable victory.
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It is the context in which both Senators Obama and Clinton are pledging not to reject free trade but to temper aspects of treaties, such as Nafta, which - according to them - hurt American interests and cost Americans jobs.
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The Bush administration is likely to reject any formal trade link to labour standards, but it may be forced to extend such conditions which already exist in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to other countries.
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However, I reject the "managed trade" approach of the World Trade Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement and Central American Free Trade Agreement.
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Though a few African kings and European traders refused to join in the slave trade, Europe took 300 years to reject it.
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If so, they must reject carbon taxes as they did cap-and-trade.
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Presidents have relied on their fast-track Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) to negotiate pacts that Congress can ratify or reject but not amend.
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