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tritsofme

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19. Pro-trade Senate Democrats temporarily stood with Reid in a procedural battle

Tue May 12, 2015, 10:21 PM

May 2015

In the end they will stand with President Obama and give him the authority he needs to be a credible voice for America at the negotiating table.

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Hope so. PowerToThePeople May 2015 #1

How did it die? brooklynite May 2015 #2

I thought it was the Senate that voted against it notadmblnd May 2015 #3

It was the Senate Nite Owl May 2015 #23

I see. Thanks notadmblnd May 2015 #24

Not against the agreement; against the Trade Promotion Authority to negotiate the agreement brooklynite May 2015 #29

While do not know enough to support or oppose the TPP ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #38

What is this magical 'otherwise good trade agreement' of which you speak? X_Digger May 2015 #42

Not sure what your are talking about, 1SBM doxyluv13 May 2015 #52

I'm talking about with Fast Track being voted down ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #64

Thanks for clarifying doxyluv13 May 2015 #65

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Already a compromise in the works... TDale313 May 2015 #8

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I had read a possible deal... TDale313 May 2015 #22

Good. Let it die an ignominious death in Japan. Art_from_Ark May 2015 #60

Thank you. Jeezus. Iliyah May 2015 #12

Its not dead. DCBob May 2015 #4

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Not dead by a long shot, although I wish it were. TDale313 May 2015 #6

Yeah, fast track = extra constitutional authority pipoman May 2015 #20

Was this the vote on "fast track"? pipoman May 2015 #7

Yes, it was. TDale313 May 2015 #10

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They will compromise Iliyah May 2015 #14

It was a procedural vote, it is not dead nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #13

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I am just pointing the procedure nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #17

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Pro-trade Senate Democrats temporarily stood with Reid in a procedural battle tritsofme May 2015 #19

credible? willing accomplice to international corporations is more likely nt msongs May 2015 #21

Against the will of their constituents? Their very vocal pipoman May 2015 #25

The death of TPA has been greatly exaggerated. tritsofme May 2015 #27

Elimination of the extra constitutional fast track authority pipoman May 2015 #34

Fast track is in no way "extra constitutional," this is is incorrect. tritsofme May 2015 #44

You mean a credible voice at the operating table Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #30

It deserves to die Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #26

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You really want to read a thousand page novel these folks worship and recommend? Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #31

Yes Iliyah May 2015 #32

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Ah, that explains it nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #36

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I know what he said nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #40

I guess you do hate it. It shows where your loyalities lie. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #37

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With the repukes and corporate DINOs. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #43

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Its insulting to true Democrats and Progressives that some of our own are in bed with Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #46

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Pointing out the obvious is insulting? Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #48

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Why do you suppose it's classified? A Little Weird May 2015 #50

You got it. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #56

Its not dead.. Jesus Malverde May 2015 #35

From what I have read, today's vote was on Fast Track Authority for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agnosticsherbet May 2015 #51

Pretzel logic. delrem May 2015 #53

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You sincerely want to see it signed into law, first! delrem May 2015 #55

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It's your OP!!!! delrem May 2015 #58

It's not dead. After a few tweaks it will pass. n/t Lil Missy May 2015 #59

Yes. It's still very likely the TPP will pass. nt Yorktown May 2015 #63

The 99% living in countries that trade with us are just as opposed to TPP eridani May 2015 #61

That would require critical thinking. What you are seeing is magical thinking of some sort, djean111 May 2015 #62