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TheProgressive

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3. That's nice, but...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Jul 26, 2016, 08:09 PM

Jul 2016

Obama will present this to Congress sometime after Nov 8th (it doesn't matter who wins for the TPP).

Republicans have the majorities in the House and Senate.

So, folks, unless I am missing something, the TPP will pass and it doesn't matter what Pelosi does.

Please correct me where I might be wrong...

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Nancy Pelosi Declares Opposition To Obama�s TPP Trade Deal [View all] kpete Jul 2016 OP

Very good. nt ZombieHorde Jul 2016 #1

Good news ... K&R (n/t) Auggie Jul 2016 #2

That's nice, but... TheProgressive Jul 2016 #3

Unless there are 60 votes in the Senate, there's always a filibuster? st17011864200074656 Jul 2016 #4

TPA sets out a process that guarantees a Senate vote where a simple majority prevails. tritsofme Jul 2016 #5