Mr. Charles Kernaghan at the International Trade Committee

On March 29th, 2012. See this statement in context.

March 29th, 2012 / 12:55 p.m.

Director, Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights

For example, when we issued our report in 2006, the government literally went into a state of shock. The head of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative asked us how we did this.

In other words, in the first five years of the free trade agreement, the U.S. government didn't have a clue as to what was going on. The head of the U.S. Trade Representative—

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