Politico: Patty Murray, Dems in cross hairs ahead of big trade vote
Scores of reporters swarmed Sen. Patty Murray after she cut an eleventh-hour deal to help salvage President Barack Obama’s trade agenda in May. [Reposted from
Hellenic Shipping News: China’s Churning Out Steel And the Rest of the World Isn’t Happy
From Brazil to Canada and Mexico to Turkey, steelmakers are unhappy with China. [Reposted from Hellenic Shipping News | June22, 2015] The producer of half
The Hill: This week: Race to finish trade before recess
Congress will try to move President Obama’s trade agenda to the finish line before they rush out for a holiday recess. [Reposted from The Hill
Pelosi: No Path Forward On Key Trade Measure
WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) provided a grim outlook on Thursday about the future of legislation funding a worker aid program that
Bloomberg: After Doubts, Economists Find China Kills U.S. Factory Jobs
A generation of economists trained to believe that trade had little to do with the long decline in high-paying U.S. factory jobs is changing its
R-CALF: R-CALF USA Applauds USTR Request to Arbitrate COOL; Urges Congress to Not Interfere with Arbitration Process
R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America–“Fighting for the U.S.Cattle Producer” For Immediate Release June 18, 2015 Billings, Mont. – On Tuesday, the United States Trade Representative
Huffington Post: “A Pacific Trade Deal Won’t Stop China’s Reckless Rise”
President Obama repeats a mantra on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement: “If we don’t write the rules, China will write the rules in
NYT: Rand Paul and the VAT That Dare Not Speak Its Name
In an op-ed in today’s Wall Street Journal, Senator Rand Paul announced his tax plan. While Herman Cain had his 9-9-9 plan, you can think
The Hill: Obama, GOP revive fast-track bill
President Obama and GOP leaders in both chambers are inching toward a deal to save the White House trade agenda. [Reposted from The Hill |
Levin: TPA Surrenders Congressional Leverage
WASHINGTON – Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) today delivered the following remarks on the House floor in opposition to TPA, the
