WASHINGTON -- With the Clinton administration about to launch a full-dress effort to win approval of the three-way trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, the senior House Democrat suggested for the first time Thursday that a vote on the pact may not take place until early next year.
The comments by House Speaker Thomas S. Foley, D-Wash., sent administration officials and congressional supporters scurrying to emphasize President Clinton's commitment to the North American Free Trade Agreement, fearing that any suggestion of delay would carry with it a suggestion of weakness.
By day's end, administration and congressional figures insisted that Foley …
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