Tag: Trans-Pacific Partnership

Even if President Obama is able to secure Trade Promotion Authority in the coming weeks and ultimately finalize the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the public spat speaks volumes about the disconnect between the president and his party. (AP Photo)Â

Obama’s trade missteps won’t soon fade away

Brian Hughes · May 18, 2015 9:00 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,Wednesday, May 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Brett Carlsen)

Sanders demands Hillary clarify trade position

Sean Higgins · May 17, 2015 10:11 pm

Zogby Presidential Report Card: Bruises on trade, foreign policy

Paul Bedard · May 16, 2015 11:00 am

President Barack Obama waves as he walks toward Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama blames media for hyping his feud with Warren

Susan Crabtree · May 14, 2015 11:57 pm

President Obama shakes hands with former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott of Mississippi, as Connecticut State Sen. Ted Kennedy Jr., watches during the dedication of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston, Monday, March 30, 2015. From left are, Lott, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, first lady Michelle Obama, the president, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Media spotlight rift in Democratic Party after years of GOP infighting

Eddie Scarry · May 14, 2015 11:21 pm

Wyden's legislation would change the Obama administration's lack of transparency by making public notes of the trade negotiations in the future. (AP Photo)Â

Senate passes ‘poison pill’ trade enforcement bill

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2015 5:36 pm

Dixmude, background, the third French Mistral-class amphibious assault ship, and French stealth frigate Aconit dock at Wusong military dockyard, in Shanghai, China, Saturday, May 9, 2015. (Chinatopix via AP)Â

National Security

Lawmakers want more pushback against China’s ‘Great Wall of Sand’

Charles Hoskinson · May 14, 2015 9:00 am

On American strength, Marco Rubio said he believed fiscal issues must not get in the way of growing the size of the military and strengthening the intelligence agencies. (AP Photo)Â

Marco Rubio unveils ‘The Rubio Doctrine’

Ryan Lovelace · May 13, 2015 8:39 pm

Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La., speaks at the Republican Leadership Summit Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Republican presidential contenders split on free trade

David M. Drucker · May 13, 2015 7:51 pm

"I think the president was disrespectful to her by the way he did that," Sen. Sherrod Brown said Tuesday. (AP Photo)

Sen. Sherrod Brown: President Obama’s comments on Elizabeth Warren were gender-based

Kelly Cohen · May 13, 2015 11:49 am

Many senators were displeased by Obama's pointed and intensifying battle with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., over the merits of the free trade bill. (Getty)

Twilight of Obama: Democrats desert the president

Susan Crabtree · May 13, 2015 9:00 am

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., flanked by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, following a policy luncheon. (AP Photo/Brett Carlsen)

It’s on Democrats to show they can govern

Washington Examiner · May 13, 2015 9:00 am