Obama: New Free-Trade Deals Will Create More Jobs

U.S. President Barack Obama has promoted the value of free- trade deals to the U.S. public, saying they will make American businesses more successful and competitive in a 21st century economy. In his weekly address Saturday, Obama said past trade deals have not always lived up to the promise of "leveling the playing field" for American workers and holding all countries to the high labor and environmental standards the U.S. abides by. But he said that does not mean the U.S....

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