TPP

Trump Betrays American Workers By Staffing His Cabinet With TPP Supporters

Trump Betrays American Workers By Staffing His Cabinet With TPP Supporters

Trump's promise to drain the swamp and reject TPP appears to have been left back on the campaign trail as…

7 years ago

If You Burned Your New Balance Shoes, You Burned Them For No Reason At All

Context: When people attacked New Balance, the reason, ironically enough, was its opposition to the TPP, an agreement many on…

7 years ago

Republicans Think You’re Stupid And Believe They’ll Kill Trade Agreements Not Jobs

If Americans want to take out their rage over lost jobs, or stagnant wages, or the decline of the middle…

8 years ago

Trump Accidentally Attacks His Own Running Mate While Trying To Bash Tim Kaine

While trying to attack Tim Kaine on TPP, Donald Trump accidentally leveled his own running mate Mike Pence.

8 years ago

Bernie Sanders Vows to Do Everything He Can to Defeat the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Bernie Sanders (I-VT) issued a statement in which he vowed to do everything he can to defeat the TPP, saying…

8 years ago

Bernie Sanders Gets Fired Up For The Debate By Targeting Hillary Clinton’s Inconsistencies

During an interview on MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell reports, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) got warmed up for the upcoming Democratic debate…

9 years ago

Love It or Hate It, When Obama Puts TPP Online It Will Be the Most Transparent Deal Ever

President Obama will give Congress at least 90 days to debate the agreement after it's posted online before signing it.…

9 years ago

Give Credit To Bernie Sanders For Hillary Clinton’s Opposition To TPP

With pressure mounting on her candidacy from the Bernie Sanders campaign, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton announced her opposition to…

9 years ago

Bernie Sanders Promises To Do Everything He Can To Stop TPP On The Senate Floor

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is promising that he will do everything he can in the Senate to stop TPP from…

9 years ago

House Republicans Go On Vacation Without Voting On Fast Track

Apparently going nowhere for now in the Nation's Capital are the three pieces of stinko trade legislation that nobody wants…

9 years ago

Obama Trade Agenda Moves Forward By Barely Clearing Key Senate Hurdle 60-37

President Obama's trade agenda barely cleared a key Senate hurdle as the Senate voted 60-37 to advance the Trade Promotion…

9 years ago

Fast Track Stuck At The Station As Pelosi Leads Charge To Kill Controversial Trade Bill

The U.S. House derailed President Obama's trade bill on Friday. The chamber rejected an amendment designed to save the trade bill…

9 years ago

61 House Democrats Are Taking A Stand Against Corporate America

The 61 House Democrats led by Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chairs Keith Ellison and Raul Grijalva are demanding a new funding…

9 years ago

Bernie Sanders Blasts The Senate For Screwing Over Workers By Voting To Advance Trade Bill

In a fiery statement after the Senate voted to advance a bill that would give President Obama fast track trade…

9 years ago

Unions Are Outsmarting Big Business And Winning The Battle Over Trade and TPP

Big business is getting bashed and outmaneuvered by unions who have mobilized and are winning the battle over the TPP…

9 years ago

Bernie Sanders Celebrates Victory By Promising A Long Battle To Defeat TPP

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) celebrated his victory on TPP today by promising a very long battle against the controversial trade…

9 years ago

Obstructionist Hypocrite Mitch McConnell Throws A Tantrum After Democrats Block TPP

After Senate Democrats successfully blocked the TPP from advancing, Mitch McConnell took to the Senate floor to throw a hypocritical…

9 years ago

TPP Suffers A Major Defeat As Senate Democrats Block Fast Track Trade Authority

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) handed a big win to the opponents of TPP by getting Senate Democrats to…

9 years ago

TPP On The Fast Track To Failure As Opposition To The Bill Remains United

House Republicans have been trying to gather votes for weeks, but they remain at least 20 supporters short of the…

9 years ago

For Corporate Profits Republicans Want President Obama To Skirt Congress’ Authority

What is duplicitous and very telling about how Republicans operate, and where their only loyalties and priorities lie, is that…

9 years ago

Bernie Sanders And Elizabeth Warren Vow To Defeat Fast Track Authority on TPP

Liberals like Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are uniting with moderate Democrats to oppose a Senate…

9 years ago

President Obama Demonstrates Statesmanship to Republicans in Meeting Mexico’s President

President Obama and Mexican president, Enrique Peña Nieto, talked yesterday about various issues involving the two countries, including Cuba, immigration,…

9 years ago

Bernie Sanders Slams The Trans-Pacific Partnership As A Disaster For Workers

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is speaking out against the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The Vermont Senator listed ten ways that the TPP…

9 years ago