NY Times: “Congressional Panels Approve Fast Track for Trade Deal, With Conditions”
WASHINGTON — House and Senate committees this week easily agreed to give President Obama fast-track authority to negotiate a sweeping trade accord with Pacific
CNN Money: “Donald Trump slams Pacific free trade deal”
The outspoken businessman, who is known to start brawls on Twitter, sent out a series of tweets explaining his opposition. “The Trans-Pacific Partnership is an
The Blaze: “MSNBC Host Absolutely Loses It On Obama: ‘If You Want to Go Face-to-Face With Me…I’m Ready!’”
MSNBC host Ed Schultz excoriated President Barack Obama during his program Thursday evening, blasting the president over a joke he made about the opposition
Ways & Means Committee Approves Fast Track on Partisan Vote
Ways & Means Committee approved the Fast Track trade authority bill on a near party line vote. 25-13. All Republicans on the committee plus two
Inside U.S. Trade: “Finance Approves Amended Fast-Track Bill, TAA Along With Preference, Enforcement Bills”
Updated: The Senate Finance Committee late Wednesday night (April 22) approved by a vote of 20-6 a bill that would extend Trade Promotion Authority
Sen Finance Committee Hearing Results on Fast Track and Amendments
The Senate Finance Committee held a long “executive session” yesterday, April 22, 2015, on the misguided “fast track” trade authority bill. There were many amendments.
Inside U.S. Trade: “Levin To Offer TPA Substitute Amendment Focused On TPP, With Backing From Pelosi”
House Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) has announced that he plans to offer a substitute amendment to a pending fast-track
Can American Manufacturing Be Saved: “What would be the Impact of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement?”
Last Thursday, Senators Hatch, Wyden, and Ryan introduced “The Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015,” which is the Trade Promotion Authority
Politico Pro: ” Ryan: Trade bills to see floor action in early May”
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan said legislation to renew trade promotion authority and other trade bills could reach both the House
Can Congress Rescind Fast Track after Passing TPA? No.
(Wonk Alert) This week I’ve heard some congressional staff erroneously claim that Congress can rescind fast track procedures if the Obama administration fails to
