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A national trade group meeting the needs of the fiber, yarn, fabric and textile supplier sector
NCTO Washington - Office
910 17th Street, NW, Suite 1020
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (202) 822-8028
Fax: (202) 822-8029
NCTO North Carolina -  Office
469 Hospital Drive, Suite C
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: (704) 824-3522
Fax: (704) 671-2366

South Korea Free Trade Agreement

Fact Sheet:  Click Here

*** STOP the KOREA FTA -- SIGN the Textile Industry Petition! ***
 
05/26/2011 -- Comments
Senate Committee on Finance -- Hearing on U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement
 NCTO and Other Organizations File Comments on KORUS

05/24/2011 -- Agriculture Committee hearing on implementing Free Trade Agreements

Rep. Roby questions witnesses during a House Agriculture Committee public hearing examining the three pending free trade agreements between the U.S. and Colombia, Panama, and South Korea. Roby questioned U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on a details about the issues surrounding the implementation of the three agreements.

http://www.youtube.com/user/RepMarthaRoby?feature=mhee#p/a/f/1/hNFNJ2rA1yI

03/17/2011 -- Congressman Larry Kissell (D-NC) Speaks Against Korea FTA at Press Conference
http://www.box.net/shared/hxi81beqia/1/74728826/666534578

03/03/2011 -- Conservative Republican Congressman Jones Against Korea FTA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0rY_6aF8Bo&feature=channel_video_title

01/25/2011 -- Comments
House Committee on Ways and Means -- KORUS
NCTO and Other Organizations File Comments on Pending Free Trade Agreements

12/2010 -- Letter
Rep. Paul and Rep. Jones Dear Colleague Letter to Oppose South Korea FTA

12/3/2010 -- NCTO Statement
Textile Industry Voices Concerns Over Agreement on Korea FTA

   9/24/2010 -- Letters

  South Korea FTA:  Textile Caucus Members Send Letter to USTR Kirk

  South Korea FTA:  Alabama House Members Send Letter to USTR Kirk 

   8/5/2010 -- NCTO Press Release
    Textile Industry & SEIU Urge Renegotiation of Textile Text in Korea FTA
     --Bias in Original Bush Text Favors Korean Exports -- Would Lead to U.S. Job Losses
 
   8/4/2010 -- Industry Letter 
   South Korea FTA:  Industry and Labor Groups Send Letter to USTR Kirk
 
   8/2/2010 -- Letter
   South Korea FTA:  Rep. Coble and Rep. Spratt Send Letter to USTR Kirk 
 
   6/20/2007 -- Statement to USITC
   Potential Economic Effects on the U.S. Textile Industry from U.S.-Korea FTA
 

Note: For additional information on these issues, please contact our
Government Affairs office at 202-822-8027.

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