61.   He allied himself on the trade issue with the Republican leadership, House Speaker Newt Gingrich and the Senate majority leader, Trent Lott.

62.   Gore is getting the endorsement of the United Auto Workers despite labor opposition to his views on trade issues.

63.   Hashimoto said Japanese government officials are ready to sit down with their U.S. counterparts to solve specific trade issues whenever necessary.

64.   He also works on trade issues, helping American companies do business in Britain and vice versa.

65.   He first voted no, as he often has on trade issues.

66.   He downplayed the chances of creating a free-trade area because of outstanding differences between the EU and U.S. on key trade issues.

67.   He launched a business magazine, the Coosa Valley Review, and got drawn into trade issues.

68.   He said the legislation gives the United States more leverage and protections on trade issues than it would have gotten under normal WTO partnership rules.

69.   He said the loan has no connection with the trade issue.

70.   His job as an agricultural economist, international trade issues a specialty, frequently took him to Canada and Mexico.