Obama and Harper cooperate for stimulus. More like Porkulus. Buy American in Canada = Buy Canadian in America?
Posted on 09/14/2009 3:46:57 PM PDT by myknowledge
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama will likely stress the need to keep economic stimulus funds flowing worldwide when they meet at the White House on Wednesday, a Canadian spokesman said.
"The most important thing is staying the course, making sure that that the different stimulus packages are implemented without obstruction and without delay," Harper spokesman Dimitri Soudas told reporters on Monday.
The meeting will take place a week before a G20 summit on global recession and recovery that Obama will host in Pittsburgh.
In Washington, Harper is expected to press Obama for a swift reciprocal deal that will enable Canadian goods and services to get around "buy American" provisions and enable U.S.
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Obama and Harper cooperate for stimulus. More like Porkulus. Buy American in Canada = Buy Canadian in America?
In this case, I am dissappointed in PM Harper.
He should know better.
This doesnt sound like Harper. Maybe he has something else in mind.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama will likely stress.....
Reuters.
I should know better than to trust Rooooters as anews source.
:-)
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