U.S. Bishops Request Trade Preferences for Haiti [EWTN]

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WASHINGTON, D.C., MARCH 3, 2010 (Zenit.org).- In the aftermath of Haiti’s devastating Jan. 12 earthquake, the U.S. bishops are appealing for trade preferences to help the country with long-term reconstruction.

Bishop Howard Hubbard of Albany, New York, chairman of the Committee on International Justice and Peace of the U.S. bishops’ conference, made this request in a letter that was publicized today.

The letter, dated Feb. 19, was sent to the members of the Senate’s Finance Committee and the Foreign Relations Committee to express support for the “Renewing Hope for Haiti Act.”

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