Economy - Voice of America: China-Made US Olympic Uniforms Spark Controversy

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China-Made US Olympic Uniforms Spark Controversy Jul 19th 2012, 16:35 In the U.S. Congress, more outrage over the U.S. Olympic team wearing uniforms manufactured in China.  Some lawmakers directed their anger this week at the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement that could lower tariffs on footwear imports. Now that the U.S. Olympic team acknowledges wearing uniforms made in China, there's new pressure on President Obama to preserve tariffs on the import of footwear from low-wage countries. Representative Michael Michaud of Maine ... Media files: DC7C19B5-DF3C-4FAF-8A1C-1D198F24BB86_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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