The Coalition of Service Industries recently formed an Outreach Group to discuss trade policy and the service economy with the US Presidential campaigns. This web page includes links to news articles, speeches, policy papers, and other materials pertinent to the candidates' positions on trade issues.
Candidates court trade skeptics
The Washington Post, April 30, 2008
Contrarian McCain
LA Times, April 26, 2008
The Democrats' free-trade divide
Asia Times, April 25, 2008
Time for an honest chat about trade
Detroit Free Press, April 24, 2008
Clinton, Obama merely echo NAFTA anxiety
The Dallas Morning News, April 22, 2008
Battleground over globalization
Council on Foreign Relations, April 21, 2008
NAFTA debate mirage
The Washington Times, April 20, 2008
US businesses warily eye Democrats' trade position
Reuters, April 18, 2008
Political economy: free- trade gamesmanship
CQ Politics, April 13, 2008
Presidential campaign representatives discuss candidate's trade views
World Trade Interactive, April 7, 2008
The presidential candidates' positions on trade
Daily Local, April 5, 2008
Hillary Clinton's goals for the economy? Big change
USA Today, April 3, 2008
Democrats should come clean on trade
The Seattle Times, April 3, 2008
Obama, Clinton promises may undo Bill Clinton's trade legacy
Bloomberg, April 2, 2008
Obama dons a blue collar
Baltimore Sun, March 31, 2008
To working class, Clinton talks the talk
Chicago Tribune, March 30, 2008
A wise warning to protectionists
The Plain Dealer, March 29, 2008
McCain eyes U.S. free trade deal with EU
Reuters, March 26, 2008
Clinton ready to walk away from NAFTA, advisor warns
Globe and Mail, March 28, 2008
Two cheers for free trade
BusinessWeek, March 27, 2008
Economic optomism in Pennsylvania
The Denver Post, March 26, 2008
Candidates' economic advisors take center stage
Kiplinger Business Resource Center, March 25, 2008
Obama says trade deals poor bargain
Journal Gazatte.com, March 24, 2008
Where the votes are
Los Angeles Times, March 20, 2008
Beyond the noise on free trade
New York Times, March 16, 2008
The candidates and trade policy
Latin Business Chronicle, March 10, 2008
Look beyond NAFTA
Vindy.com, March 10, 2008
What we'd like to hear
New York Time, March 6, 2008
Free trade brings prosperity, not just job loss
Charlotte Observer, March 5, 2008
The democrats' dangerous rhetoric
The Washington Post, March 5, 2008
Clinton pounces on memo to attack Obama on NAFTA
Wall Street Journal, March 4, 2008
Canadian memo recounts Obama adviser's meeting
CTV.ca, March 3, 2008
Democrats, off course on trade
Washington Post, March 2, 2008
Parsing the great Ohio NAFTA pander
The Star, March 1, 2008
Democrats need to embrace NAFTA
The Street, February 29, 2008
Ohioans bitter about NAFTA; skeptical of campaign rhetoric
Welland Tribune, February 29, 2008
Trade tirade
Wall Street Journal, February 29, 2008
Despite NAFTA attacks, Clinton and Obama haven't been free trade foes
New York Times, February 28, 2008
Clinton, Obama ramp up their rhetoric against China
Wall Street Journal, February 27, 2008
Rust belt clamors for fix, gets rhetoric
Chicago Tribune, February 27, 2008
Mobilization for globalization
Washington Post, February 27, 2008
Clinton, Obama woo blue collar workers
United Press International, February 26, 2008
U.S. democrats talk trade, but what would they really do
International Herald Tribune, February 26, 2008
Clinton and Obama's NAFTA showdown
How the World Works, February 25, 2008
Democrats battle over trade pact
The Star, February 25, 2008
It must be Ohio
New York Times, Febraury 24, 2008
In Toledo, promises of change ring hollow
Washington Post, February 24, 2008
Clinton works to hold Ohio lead as Obama attacks on trade, jobs
Bloomberg, February 22, 2008
Decoding candidates on trade
Wall Street Journal, February 21, 2008
Wisconsin put trade on the agenda
The Nation, February 19, 2008
Trade is the issue that sets Clinton, Obama apart
Globe and Mail, February 19, 2008
Obama's disappointing trade shift
The New Republic, February 18, 2008
Trading down
The Washington Post, February 17, 2008
Obama, Clinton seek to gain edge on economic issues
Bloomberg, February 14, 2008
Trade to the rescue
Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2008
Foreign policy and the 2008 presidential nominating campaigns
Council on Foreign Relations, February 8, 2008
Republican candidates' views on U.S. trade policy
World Trade Interactive, February 7, 2008
The candidates and trade
Wall Street Journal, February 6, 2008
Trade may fade as issue in presidential race
Reuters, February 1, 2008
Clinton, Obama push economic plans as campaign colors
Bloomberg, February 1, 2008
The Bloomberg delusion
Time, January 31, 2008
Economists rethink free trade
BusinessWeek, January 31, 2008
For Edwards, a looming personal decision
Washington Post, January 23, 2008
Look who's afraid of free trade
Commentary Magazine, February 2008
Romney's Michigan win and economic optimism...
Wall Street Journal, January 16, 2008
Motown Mitt
CBS News, January 15, 2008
Huckabee visits manufacturing plants
The Detroit News, January 14, 2008
Democrats create pessimism about trade prospects
The Detroit News , January 14, 2008
Clinton and McCain on globalization, technology
InformationWeek, January 10, 2008
The globalization election
City Journal, January 10, 2008
Once again, it's the economy
The Washington Post, January 10, 2008
Democratic candidates outline trade policy views
WorldTrade\Interactive, January 8, 2008
Huckabee's trade views worry some business groups
Reuters, January 4, 2008
Trade policy seen key as White House race heats up
Reuters, January 4, 2008
FACTBOX: Obama and Huckabee on key issues
Reuters, January 4, 2008
Trade policy comes under the spotlight
Financial Times, January 2, 2008
Top democrats ponder changing NAFTA
The Hill, January 1, 2008
In 2008 elections, change is the only sure thing
Wall Street Journal, January 2, 2008
Obama's economic remarks in Lorain, Ohio, February 24, 2008
McCain speech on economic and trade policy to the Economic Club of Memphis, April 2007.
Obama :Ensuring American Competitiveness in a Global Economy
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