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Ruth Ann Minner on Free Trade

Democratic DE Governor: Click here for Ruth Ann Minner on other issues.

No stance on record.

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Joe Biden on Free Trade

Democratic Sr Senator (DE): Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Joe Biden on other issues.

No to tariffs; just enforce the law. (Dec 2007)
Built environmental and labor standards in trade agreements. (Dec 2007)
Toughest choice: rationalizing competition & trade policy. (Dec 2007)
Opposes fast-track to protect labor rights. (Nov 2007)
Shut down any imports of toys from China. (Oct 2007)
President's job is to create jobs, not to export jobs. (Aug 2007)
No trade agreements without workers' & environmental rights. (Jul 2007)
Voted NO on free trade agreement with Oman. (Jun 2006)
Voted NO on implementing CAFTA for Central America free-trade. (Jul 2005)
Voted NO on establishing free trade between US & Singapore. (Jul 2003)
Voted NO on establishing free trade between the US and Chile. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on extending free trade to Andean nations. (May 2002)
Voted YES on granting normal trade relations status to Vietnam. (Oct 2001)
Voted YES on removing common goods from national security export rules. (Sep 2001)
Voted YES on permanent normal trade relations with China. (Sep 2000)
Voted YES on expanding trade to the third world. (May 2000)
Voted YES on renewing 'fast track' presidential trade authority. (Nov 1997)
Voted YES on imposing trade sanctions on Japan for closed market. (May 1995)
Rated 42% by CATO, indicating a mixed record on trade issues. (Dec 2002)

Tom Carper on Free Trade

Democratic Jr Senator (DE): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Tom Carper on other issues.

Supports expanding Free Trade. (Sep 2000)
Voted YES on promoting free trade with Peru. (Dec 2007)
Voted NO on free trade agreement with Oman. (Jun 2006)
Voted YES on implementing CAFTA for Central America free-trade. (Jul 2005)
Voted YES on establishing free trade between US & Singapore. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on establishing free trade between the US and Chile. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on extending free trade to Andean nations. (May 2002)
Voted YES on granting normal trade relations status to Vietnam. (Oct 2001)
Voted YES on removing common goods from national security export rules. (Sep 2001)
Build a rule-based global trading system. (Aug 2000)
Rated 50% by CATO, indicating a mixed record on trade issues. (Dec 2002)

Christine O`Donnell on Free Trade

Republican Challenger: Click here for Christine O`Donnell on other issues.

No stance on record.

Mike Protack on Free Trade

Republican challenger: Click here for Mike Protack on other issues.

No stance on record.

Jan Ting on Free Trade

Republican Challenger: Click here for Jan Ting on other issues.

No stance on record.

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Michael Castle on Free Trade

Republican Representative (DE-At-Large): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Michael Castle on other issues.

Voted YES on promoting free trade with Peru. (Nov 2007)
Voted NO on assisting workers who lose jobs due to globalization. (Oct 2007)
Voted YES on implementing CAFTA, Central America Free Trade. (Jul 2005)
Voted YES on implementing US-Australia Free Trade Agreement. (Jul 2004)
Voted YES on implementing US-Singapore free trade agreement. (Jul 2003)
Voted YES on implementing free trade agreement with Chile. (Jul 2003)
Voted NO on withdrawing from the WTO. (Jun 2000)
Voted YES on 'Fast Track' authority for trade agreements. (Sep 1998)
Promote the Andean Free Trade Agreement. (May 2002)
Rated 61% by CATO, indicating a mixed record on trade issues. (Dec 2002)

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