4/22/15 Huntington Post
“WASHINGTON — The Senate committee writing up legislation to advance President Barack Obama’s trade agenda agreed Wednesday evening that there should be no exception to child slavery laws.
It might seem surprising that the Senate Finance Committee had to consider such an issue, but the proposed legislation to give the president fast-track trade authority had failed to close a 1930’s loophole that allows the U.S. to import goods made with forced or child labor in limited circumstances.”
Read the full article at
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/22/child-slavery-trade-bill_n_7122338.html
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