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US House committee approves Colombia FTA

The House Committee on Ways and Means has approved the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement with 24 votes in favor and 12 votes against. Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp said “These agreements enjoy broad...

Top US senator expects Colombia-US FTA to pass soon

A top senator said he expects Congress to pass a free trade agreement with Colombia soon, despite continued strong opposition from the largest U.S. labor group, Reuters reported Wednesday. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max...

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