Obama’s position on free trade “highly irresponsible” says Florida Congressman

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Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.) speaks about the differences between Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on hispanic issues. Diaz-Balart says that Obama does not support free trade in Columbia and would like to abolish the free trade deal that the United States has with Mexico and Canada. Diaz-Balart also calls Obama’s position on free trade “highly irresponsible.” (0:44)

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July 16, 2008

2 Responses to “Obama’s position on free trade “highly irresponsible” says Florida Congressman”

  1. unidiotic Says:

    $500 billion per year trade deficit to China alone. Is that Congressman Lincoln’s idea of responsible trade policy?

  2. unidiotic Says:

    Just so we are clear; that’s $500,000,000,000 or five hundred thousand million.

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