Bush assails US Congress on trade pacts

[Judi Lynn]

Source: Agence France-Presse

Bush assails US Congress on trade pacts
Sat Nov 22, 10:34 am ET

LIMA (AFP) – US President George W. Bush on Saturday sharply assailed the US Congress for going into recess without approving free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea.

"It is extremely disappointing that the United States Congress adjourned without passing these three good agreements," Bush said in a speech in Lima to the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

"And I urge all those who support free trade to continue in pressing the case for the Congress to pass free trade agreements with Colombia and Panama and South Korea," said Bush, who leaves office January 20.




Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081122/pl_afp/apecsummitusbushcolombiapanamaskorea_081122153414

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_Bush dislikes our Congress.
How can we make it up to him?