GOP lawmakers: Colombia has work to do before U.S. should support OECD accession

In advance of an Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development trade committee meeting next week, two Republican lawmakers are urging the U.S. to ensure Colombia brings its trade commitments up to par with OECD standards before it wins the committee's imprimatur for OECD accession. “Admitting Colombia into the OECD before addressing these specific, and in many cases, longstanding concerns would make it more difficult to resolve these issues in the future,” Reps. Patrick Meehan (R-PA) and Tom Rice (R-SC), said...