'New Democrat' Bloc Opposes Trade Pact
High-Tech Industry's Support at Risk
By Thomas B. Edsall
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, May 21, 2005; Page A04
Traditionally pro-business and pro-trade House Democrats have announced
plans to vote against the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade
Agreement, a stance putting at risk support from the rapidly growing
high-tech community, one of the few major industries that continue to
give substantial backing to Democratic candidates.
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