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U.S. to Set Trade Guidelines on Environment, Labor

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By Sherman Katz
Published on May 14, 2007

Source: The Newshour with Jim Lehrer


President Bush and House leaders recently came to an agreement on environmental and worker protection guidelines to attach to trade deals with other countries. Carnegie Senior Associate Sherman Katz disusses the agreement's significance on The Newshour with Jim Lehrer.



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Sherman Katz

Former Senior Associate

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