1.0 link 16302 <![CDATA[UAE Port Deal: Trading Away Our Security]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rep-sherrod-brown/uae-port-deal-trading-awa_b_16302.html Today I called for a halt to trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates at a news conference at the Cleveland Port Authority.

Recently, the Bush administration approved the takeover of six United States ports' security by Dubai Ports World, a state-owned company controlled by the United Arab Emirates. &nbsp;

The Bush administration has been outsourcing jobs for five years, and now they want to outsource our national security.

Republicans and Democrats in Congress have joined together to strongly condemn the Bush administration for this risky deal.

Such an...

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