U.S. working to resolve border trucking dispute
By RICHARD S. DUNHAM Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle
March 9, 2010, 11:51PM

WASHINGTON —U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said Tuesday the Obama administration is working aggressively behind the scenes to resolve the yearlong border trucking dispute that has led to painful Mexican sanctions against American agricultural producers.

The top U.S. trade negotiator said President Barack Obama has asked him to work with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to negotiate expeditiously with the Mexican government “to see if we can come up withâ€