U.S. Manufacturers Seek Further Textile Curbs

A day after winning major concessions from the Bush administration in their efforts to curb Chinese textile imports, American manufacturers began preparing for the next step -- including requests for import limits on several other products.

Carolyn Hern, spokeswoman for Rep. Robin Hayes (R-N.C.), said the textile industry was expected this week to formally ask the government to curb the Chinese surge in as many as 11 other textile and clothing items.