Obama Takes Unexpected Setback On Trade Agenda As Fast Track Passes Senate

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94. The only purpose of labeling a country of origin is to discourage its purchase.

That's showing favoritism and that is why the ruling went against us.

So long as our safety standards are applied uniformly, it shouldn't matter where the food comes from. That's what the treaty is designed to do -treat every country's products the same, which means, consequently, that our safety standards apply to all imports.

Will the GOP do what they can, as usual, to weaken those standards? They sure will.

You won't get any arguments about the convoluted language that goes into these things. But the secrecy ends the moment Congress starts considering ratification. That gives the public 90 days to consider its merits or lack thereof.

And the GOP will be unable to attach abortion or 'religious exemption' riders to it, which is a good thing.
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