List of Statements on the U.S.-Korea FTA From Members of Congress and Organizations
Members of Congress
- Sen. Brown Statement on Advancement of U.S. – Korea Trade Deal
- Rep. Kissell Fights to Protect American Manufacturing Jobs
- Rep. Michaud Responds to Deal on Korea-US Trade Agreement
- Rep. Michaud Reacts to USTR Testimony
- Rep. George Miller on U.S. Trade Rep. Kirk’s Senate Testimony
- Rep. George Miller on Proposed Korea FTA
- Rep. Ron Paul and Rep. Walter B. Jones Letter of Opposition to the Korea FTA
- Rep. Linda Sanchez Statement on U.S. – South Korea Free Trade Agreement
- Rep. Brad Sherman: Korea Trade Agreement Will Benefit North Korea (Press Release)
- Rep. Brad Sherman: North Korean Goods to Enter the United States Under the KORUS FTA Unless the Parties Change the Agreement (Fact Sheet)
- Rep. Brad Sherman: RE: KORUS FTA and North Korea Sanctions Policy (Letter)
- Congressional Textile Caucus Letter on Korea FTA
- 110 House Members to Obama Demanding Changes to the Korea FTA!
Labor
- AFL-CIO: Statement by President Richard Trumka on Korea Trade Deal
- Building Trades Workers Oppose Korea, Colombia, and Panama FTAs
- Change to Win, et al: U.S. Civil Society Declaration of the KOR-US FTA
- Communication Workers of America: On proposed Korea-U.S. Trade Agreement
- IBB: Newton B. Jones letter to U.S. House of Representatives
- IBEW: Letter to Congress in Opposition to the U.S.-Korea FTA
- IBEW: Opposes U.S.-Korea Trade Agreement
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM): Letter of Opposition to Korus FTA (House) (Senate)
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Press Release: Union to Oppose Korea Trade Pact
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Statement: Regarding Proposed U.S.-South Korea FTA
- International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE): KORUS FTA Fall Short in Several Key Areas
- International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) opposes Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement
- National Farmers Union Delegates Oppose South Korea Trade Agreement
- Teamsters Urge Congress to Reject South Korea Trade Deal
- Teamsters Oppose Korea, Colombia, and Panama FTAs
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America oppose the U.S.-Korea FTA
- United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America: Statement of Opposition to KORUS FTA
- United Steelworkers: Opposes Passage of Revised US-Korea Trade Agreement
- United Steelworkers Oppose Korea, Colombia, and Panama FTAs
U.S. Manufacturing and Business for Fair Trade
- American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition: AMTAC to Oppose Flawed Korean FTA, Textile Industry Concerns Presumably Not Addressed in Renegotiation
- National Council of Textile Organizations: Statement on Announcement of Final Korea-U.S. FTA Deal
- U.S. Business and Industry Council
- U.S. Textile Associations: Oppose U.S.-Korea FTA
Civil Society
- 550 Organizations to President Obama Opposing the Korea FTA
- Citizens Trade Campaign: Statement in Opposition to the Korea FTA
- Citizens Trade Campaign: USTR Kirk at Senate Finance Committee: Bad Policy, Bad Politics
- Friends of the Earth: President Obama Promotes Damaging Bush-era Trade Deal
- Korean Americans for Fair Trade letter to U.S. Congress on Korea-U.S. FTA
- Korean National Assembly members’ Caucus Against the Korea-US FTA and the Korean Alliance Against the Korea-US FTA: Joint Statement Opposing FTA
- League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) oppose Colombia, Panama, and South Korea Free Trade Agreements
- National Family Farm Coalition: Strongly Opposes the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement
- Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch: Obama’s Decision to Push Bush’s NAFTA-Style Korea Trade Deal Without Real Fixes Is Major Policy, Political Mistake
- Ranchers-Cattlemen Legal Action Fund’s (R-CALF) Letter to Obama Opposing the Pending Korea FTA
- Sierra Club: Executive Director Michael Brune on the U.S.-South Korea Trade Agreement
- US Chamber Watch: NAFTA-Style Korea Free Trade Supporters Are “Outsourcers All”
Member-submitted
- Association for Colombia Sovereignty (ASOCOL) Firmly Opposes the U.S.-Korea FTA
- GVConsulting: Statement on the Proposed Korea-US Trade Agreement