Top Trade Official Defends Nafta ; Says Firms Failed to Reap Benefits

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American textile and apparel companies have not shed jobs because of NAFTA, but rather because they failed to take advantage of the trade pact with Mexico and Canada, a senior U.S. trade official said yesterday.

Bush administration officials staunchly defended the North American Free Trade Agreement during a Senate hearing called more than a decade after NAFTA implementation began.

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Top Trade Official Defends Nafta ; Says Firms Failed to Reap Benefits

U.S. fabric and clothing manufacturers have been under intense pressure the past decade, with several firms declaring bankruptcy and others scaling ...

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