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Statement of U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao on House Speaker Pelosi´s Move on the U.S.-Colombia FTA

WASHINGTON, Apr. 09 /PRNewswire/ --

WASHINGTON, April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao made the following statement regarding Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's move on the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement:


"The speaker's threatened actions will serve only to harm American workers by costing them good-paying jobs. This is not the time for the Democratic leadership to put up roadblocks to the competitiveness of the American economy."

U.S. Department of Labor

CONTACT: Jennifer Coxe of the U.S. Department of Labor, +1-202-693-4676

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