Tag: Fast Track

Trump gets extended ‘Fast Track’ trade powers

Sean Higgins · July 2, 2018 11:06 pm

AFL-CIO asks Congress to block renewal of fast-track trade measure

Sean Higgins · June 7, 2018 8:07 pm

Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio. (Getty)

GOP plots splitting trade bill to deliver ‘fast track’ for Obama

Susan Ferrechio · June 16, 2015 10:00 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks to reporters. (AP Photo)

Senate reaches trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 7:24 pm

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell pauses as he speaks to members of the media after the weekly Senate Republican Policy Luncheon May 12, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Senate Democrats and Republicans not giving up on trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 3:08 pm

Republican trade critics back leadership on vote

Sean Higgins · May 13, 2015 9:00 am

Senator Chuck Schumer, D-NY, with other Democratic leaders, speaks to the press before voting on a procedure vote for President Obama's Trade Promotion Authority bill, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, May 12. 2015. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Senate Dems offer deal on trade

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 1:32 am

Republicans: Dems reneged on trade deal

Republicans: Dems reneged on trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 12, 2015 8:09 pm

Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., speaks during a news conference to announce his re-election bid for the 2016 campaign at the state Capitol, Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Republicans push Fast Track

Susan Ferrechio · May 2, 2015 3:32 pm

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise wouldn't say he has the votes to pass a bill that would give President Obama expedited authority to authorize trade deals. (AP Photo)

Republicans call on Obama to ‘step up’ and help Congress pass TPA

Susan Ferrechio · April 29, 2015 3:32 pm

In this Nov. 14, 2014 file photo, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. walks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

National Security

Obama, GOP find Zen in weekly addresses on trade

Tara Copp · April 25, 2015 10:01 am

In this Feb. 20, 2015, file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in Washington. Relying on Republicans and going against the grain of his own party for his legislative successes has not been much of a go-to play in Obama's game plan. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Obama compares trade naysayers to those pushing ‘death panels’

Brian Hughes · April 23, 2015 10:11 pm