May 12, 2015

Statement of Lori Wallach, Director, Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

The Fast Track train went off the rails today. The U.S. Senate vote was supposed to generate momentum for Fast Track in the U.S. House of Representatives, where it's in deep trouble, with almost every House Democrat and a significant bloc of GOP lawmakers opposing it.

The only reason to upend the required procedures for a "revenue bill" and bring up Fast Track in the Senate first was to get a huge victory to build momentum in the House. But that strategy backfired and Democrats in the House remain committed to standing upRead More... (http://mltoday.com/motion-to-advance-fast-track-legislation-fails-in-senate)
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