Sen Jeff Flake pushes GOP Senators to Flip to Vote for TPP in Lame Duck

[ Daily News| September 22, 2016 | Inside US Trade] U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman and Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake this week emphasized that Republican support is needed to get the Trans-Pacific Partnership over the finish line in the lame-duck session of Congress, acknowledging that the current political climate may not allow them to support the deal…

US Trade Rep planning more trade deals, ignoring US national interest

[ Daily News| September 23, 2016 | Inside US Trade] A report issued by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in conjunction with the 2016 U.S.-Africa Business Forum lays out key facets and likely evolutions of the U.S. trade relationship with African countries after the unilateral preference arrangement laid out in the African Growth and Opportunity Act expires…