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Obama to talk trade during visit to Oregon, Nike

The Columbian
Published: April 30, 2015, 5:00pm

PORTLAND — President Barack Obama will campaign for free-trade legislation during his Oregon trip next week.

Obama will attend an event at Nike headquarters May 8 in Beaverton.

He plans to talk about how workers would benefit from “progressive, high-standards trade agreements that would open up new markets and support high-quality jobs” for businesses large and small.

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