Why: Allgeier and the members of CSI are strong supporters of Ambassador Froman's push for the Trans Atlantic and Trans Pacific trade deals, as well as a global Trade in Services Agreement and Fast
Track trade legislation.
Not exact matches
She did indeed vote for
legislation that fast
tracked the approval of the TPP
trade deal — a deal that would decimate North Country jobs.
Restrictions on the more abusive practices of the industry seem to
track the Federal
Trade Commission rules which I blogged about Oct. 27, 2010 (
Legislation & Rules Updates).
Aquatics / Marine Life (Issue
tracked in 12 States + Federal)-
Legislation regulating the possession and
trade of aquarium fish, genetically - engineered fish, and corals.
The letter begins, «As leading US environmental and science organizations, we write to express our strong opposition to «fast
track»
trade promotion authority, and to urge you to oppose any
legislation that would limit the ability of Congress to ensure that
trade pacts deliver benefits for communities, workers, public health, and the environment.»
Fast
Track legislation would sharply limit Congress» role in
trade policy by forcing the TPP and TTIP deals through on a quick up or down vote, with no amendments.
Global corporations and Wall Street investors are pushing the Fast
Track legislation in order to grease the skids for approval of the Trans - Pacific Partnership with Japan and other Pacific Rim countries and the Transatlantic
Trade and Investment Partnership with the European Union.
Fast
Track legislation for presidential
trade negotiating authority effectively delegates congressional prerogatives to a U.S. Trade Representative's office under the influence of Wall Street and international corporat
trade negotiating authority effectively delegates congressional prerogatives to a U.S.
Trade Representative's office under the influence of Wall Street and international corporat
Trade Representative's office under the influence of Wall Street and international corporations.