US Secy Locke: Colombia Trade Pact Not Likely Ratified

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SANTIAGO --The U.S. Congress won't likely ratify a free trade agreement with Colombia this year as it's currently focusing on health care reform and energy-related legislation, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said Tuesday. "It's pretty doubtful" that the pact will be ratified this year, although the Obama administration is pushing forward with similar ones with South Korea and Panama, the secretary said,

[Unions, again.]

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