Butler Eagle: Fast Track: The wrong way to do trade
The following is an article by Dave Frengel that was printed in the Butler Eagle. Dave was the Director of Government Relations for Penn United
The Hill: Left threatens to oust key Dem over trade
The linchpin of President Obama’s trade agenda in the Senate is coming under intense pressure from the left to go against the White House. [Reposted
American Antitrust Institute: Commentary: Could the Investor-State Dispute Settlement Chapters in the Two Pending U.S. Trade Pacts Undermine Competition Policy?
The Obama administration is pursuing two major trade agreements—the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with the European Union and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with
Ways and Means: Recent NAFTA investment award demonstrates need for reform in TPP
This blog post is part of a series about the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. Last week, an investment tribunal established under the investor-state dispute settlement
NYT: Stronger Dollar in a Weak Global Economy
In the last several months, the dollar has strengthened tremendously against other currencies like the euro, the pound and the yen. This largely reflects the
WSJ: Tax Proposals Would Move U.S. Closer to Global Norm
Sen. Ben Cardin (D., Md.) is among the lawmakers looking into more of a consumption-tax system for the U.S. U.S. lawmakers on both sides of
Schumer letter to constituent on Fast Track
Here is a letter from Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to a constituent who wrote asking him to oppose Fast Track trade authority. March 6, 2015
Dave Johnson: Now We Know Why Huge TPP Trade Deal Is Kept Secret From The Public
A key section of the secret Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement has been leaked to the public. The New York Times has a major story on the contents of the leaked chapter and it’s as bad as many of us feared. [Reposted from the Campaign for America’s
BEA: Imports decreased 4th Qtr US GDP
EMBARGOED UNTIL RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EDT, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015BEA 15-13 * See the navigation bar at the right side of the news release
R-CALF USA to House Ag Subcommittee: Do Not Weaken COOL
R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America“Fighting for the U.S.Cattle Producer”For Immediate ReleaseMarch 25, 2015 Washington, D.C. – In written testimony submitted for today’s hearing on meat
