As the industry endures continued economic uncertainty, this agreement will ensure that nearly 10,000 workers are united in their fight for fair treatment and job security. |
At the 11th hour they made a substantial economic offer which we're going to evaluate. We're going to come back with another economic offer, but there are still very troubling issues on the table. |
Both (Texas Gov. George) Bush and Gore are pell mell, saying that any trade deal is right. |
can articulate why we need annual review for this treaty. |
China is a country that has imprisoned many of its labor leaders, its workers. We want to make sure we have a review of their conduct, |
fighting a battle against outsourcing. |
Finally, we have the contract we want and basically it is non-concessionary, ... We had a united negotiating committee and the united membership behind us is and that was the difference in these negotiations. |
I assure you the Teamsters Union will be a strong force in electing the next president of the United States. |
I may have many faults, but being wrong ain't one of them. |
I think Alan Greenspan is wrong, |
If China truly wants to be part of the great world, and be a citizen of the world, they must act like a citizen of the world. China has never lived up to a trade agreement, so why do we think they're going to live up to this one? |
It's going to be a battle, ... We probably do have enough votes in the House to defeat it. |
Let's keep China on probation, ... They've got blood on their hands. Let's go to the (Capitol) Hill and let's give them hell. |
more bipartisan. ... We're not going to be afraid to back a Republican. |
The 40-hour work week is under attack. The right to organize is under attack. We are fighting for retirement security. Fifty million Americans are without health care. And real wages are falling, |