More maneuvering on trade bill

Mark Matassa Jun 29, 2025

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>More maneuvering on trade bill</h1>
                <h2><p>It was killed just last week, but President Obama’s giant trade agreement refuses to die. House Republicans and the White House are working together, says The New York Times, looking for parliamentary maneuvers to keep the bill alive. A key element is aid for workers displaced by global trade</p></h2>
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               <p>By <a href="/author/mmatassa-mac-com/">Mark Matassa</a></p> 
              <p><time datetime="2025-02-04T05:00:00-08:00">Feb 6, 2018</time></p>
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            <p>It was killed just last week, but President Obama’s giant trade agreement refuses to die. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/16/us/politics/house-republicans-seek-way-to-revive-trade-bill.html?hp=&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0&ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">House Republicans and the White House</a> are working together, says <em>The New York Times</em>, looking for parliamentary maneuvers to keep the bill alive. A key element is aid for workers displaced by global trade agreements. Counter-intuitively, that provision is opposed by House Democrats and supported by Republicans.</p>
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It was killed just last week, but President Obama’s giant trade agreement refuses to die. House Republicans and the White House are working together, says The New York Times, looking for parliamentary maneuvers to keep the bill alive. A key element is aid for workers displaced by global trade agreements. Counter-intuitively, that provision is opposed by House Democrats and supported by Republicans.

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