Obama Administration Presses Ahead With Pacific Trade Deal

Trade,TPP,Economic Policy

Posted on AllSides August 13, 2016

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The Obama administration signaled to Congress on Friday that it remains committed to passing a sweeping Pacific trade deal this year, checking off the next procedural step despite stiff resistance to the accord on Capitol Hill and from both presidential candidates.

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