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Thu Nov 26, 2015, 11:26 AM Nov 2015

Texas and TPP-Trans Pacific Pack

TEXAS FORUM TO CALL ON CONGRESS TO STOP TPP’S ATTACK ON TEXAN JOBS AND COMMUNITIES
2014

http://www.cwa-union.org/news/entry/texas_forum_to_call_on_congress_to_stop_tpps_attack_on_texan_jobs/#.VlchctJBRto
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Ten of the 12 Democratic members of the Texas delegation are on record opposing fast track and the TPP. The two holdouts – Reps. Joaquin Castro (D-San Antonio) and Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) – haven't yet joined their colleagues in condemning the secrecy that has surrounded the TPP negotiations and the one-sided benefits for multinational corporations at the expense of U.S. workers' jobs and our country's ability to determine and carry out our own laws.

Read more at: http://www.cwa-union.org/news/entry/texas_forum_to_call_on_congress_to_stop_tpps_attack_on_texan_jobs/


What will these four, New Democrats, Reps. J. Castro, H. Cuellar, Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton do about their new change over policy against, in their upcoming visit in Laredo, Texas? Perhaps it will be a private meeting.

Editing to add: New Change over Policy against TPP and the private dinner will be December 4 at the home of Rep. Henery Cuellar.

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