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Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Obama’s Trade Deal In One Short Speech

Updated 05/23/2015

 

WASHINGTON — Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) took to the Senate floor Friday evening to make a point-by-point analysis of why a trade deal being negotiated by President Barack Obama would harm the United States.   Merkley’s comments came as the Senate voted to give Obama “fast track” authoritythat will allow him to negotiate a deal that Congress can then approve with an up or down vote, but cannot alter.


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Fuzzy on what Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich said?


Never got the chance to give Stiglitz a hearing?

How about Senator Bernie Sanders?

Economist Dean Baker?

Senator Elizabeth Warren?  


 


How about Paul Krugman?
Of all the people I quote here, he’s the one who held off the longest on weighing in:

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