SENATE VOTES TO KEEP SLAVE LABOR PRODUCTS OUT OF AMERICA From: Capitol Hill Press Releases | Date: May 14, 1998 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Capitol Hill Press Releases

05-14-1998

May 14, 1998

Contact: Sue Hensley (202) 224-1358

SENATE VOTES TO KEEP SLAVE LABOR PRODUCTS OUT OF AMERICA, PREVENT CHINESE
ARMY FRONT COMPANIES FROM OPERATING IN U.S.

Senator Tim Hutchinson successfully won passage on two amendments today
which will help keep slave labor products out of the United States marketplace,
and help prevent front companies owned by the Chinese People's Liberation<...

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