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Despite Resounding Defeat, Obama Plans To "Reinvent MexicanTrucking Program To Allow Full Access To U.S."
On Mar 12, 6:18*pm, Don Gabacho > wrote:
> US to reinvent Mexican truck program > By SUZANNE GAMBOA > Associated Press > 2009-03-12 03:50 AM * * > > The Obama administration will try to reinvent a program to allow Mexican > trucks full access to U.S. highways. > > A pilot program that allowed a few Mexican trucks beyond a border buffer > zone died when President Barack Obama signed a sweeping government spending > bill Wednesday. The bill barred spending on the pilot program. > > But an administration spokeswoman says Obama has asked the office of the > U.S. Trade Representative to work with the Transportation Department, State > Department and Congress to create a new trucking program. > > The U.S. prohibits most Mexican trucks from driving more than about 20 > miles (32 kilometers) beyond the border, or 75 miles (120 kilometers) in > Arizona. But the U.S. agreed to lift that ban after signing the 1994 North > American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. Obama, just another butt-kissing political hack. mitch http://www.newnation.org/ New Nation News |
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Despite Resounding Defeat, Obama Plans To "Reinvent MexicanTrucking Program To Allow Full Access To U.S."
waldo88 wrote:
> On Mar 12, 6:18 pm, Don Gabacho > wrote: >> US to reinvent Mexican truck program >> By SUZANNE GAMBOA >> Associated Press >> 2009-03-12 03:50 AM >> >> The Obama administration will try to reinvent a program to allow Mexican >> trucks full access to U.S. highways. >> >> A pilot program that allowed a few Mexican trucks beyond a border buffer >> zone died when President Barack Obama signed a sweeping government spending >> bill Wednesday. The bill barred spending on the pilot program. >> >> But an administration spokeswoman says Obama has asked the office of the >> U.S. Trade Representative to work with the Transportation Department, State >> Department and Congress to create a new trucking program. >> >> The U.S. prohibits most Mexican trucks from driving more than about 20 >> miles (32 kilometers) beyond the border, or 75 miles (120 kilometers) in >> Arizona. But the U.S. agreed to lift that ban after signing the 1994 North >> American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. > > Obama, just another butt-kissing political hack. > > mitch > > http://www.newnation.org/ New Nation News Your prejudice is showing. You overlook the fact that Obama killed the mexican truck program, you know, the one instituted by Bush. |
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