Quebec Summit News Today

President Bush, at the Summit of the Americas in Quebec, will havea unique opportunity to promote economic liberalization throughoutthe hemisphere by presenting the opportunity for countries thathave already liberalized their economies to sign a free tradeagreement with the United States, beginning with Chile.

Since the U.S. created the Summit of the Americas process in 1994 the summits have been burdened by international bureaucrats pushing for taxpayer-funded, statist development programs and hijacked by Hugo Chavez and other anti-American, anti-globalization activists. In its place, the Bush Administration should immediately announce a Western Hemisphere Trade Summit with the U.S.'s FTA partners, including Panama and Colombia.

Interest and security taken into consideration. >> phil, theres so much detail now about what the president is about to do with kim jong-un. lets go back to canada and this quebec summit and what canadian broadcasters is reporting in a very nasty phone conversation with prime minister trudeau, the president accused canada of having burned down the white house in the war of 1812. you take it from there, phil. >> reporter: it was the brits who burned down the white house in the war of 1812. the bi...