Mitt Romney says Obama `` has not signed up to 11 new free-trade agreement '' While President Obama continued trade agreements begun under the previous administration An Obama spokeswoman calls that statement `` absurd '' and `` inaccurate '' the Asia-Pacific region signed a free trade deal in 2011 , based on talks that began years earlier . The president re-negotiated pacts with Colombia , Panama and Colombia .
Mitt Romney says Obama `` has not signed up to 11 new free-trade agreement '' An Obama spokeswoman calls that statement `` absurd '' and `` inaccurate '' the Asia-Pacific region signed a free trade deal in 2011 , based on talks that began years earlier . The president re-negotiated pacts with Colombia , Panama and Colombia .