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KittyWampus

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3. Problems mount for White House in push for Trans-Pacific trade pact

Reply to cali (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 01:55 PM

Nov 2013

(Reuters) - A White House push for a freer hand to clinch trade deals ran into a roadblock on Wednesday as two-thirds of Democrats in the House of Representatives stated their opposition, complicating efforts to finalize a pact with 11 Pacific Rim countries.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/14/us-usa-trade-idUSBRE9AC1AE20131114

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Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks Stir House Bipartisan Opposition [View all] KittyWampus Nov 2013 OP

Let's hear it for bipartisanship. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2013 #1

there still aren't enough votes to defeat TPA cali Nov 2013 #2

Problems mount for White House in push for Trans-Pacific trade pact KittyWampus Nov 2013 #3