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Escalating Panic Over Increasingly Unpopular Trade Deal Consumes White House

Posted: June 11, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Breaking News, Economics, Mediasphere, White House | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

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Edward-Isaac Dovere writes: President Barack Obama and his aides launched a full-court press to save his trade package on Thursday, as House Democrats’ internal struggles pushed Obama’s top legislative priority perilously close to defeat.

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As Obama made phone calls to reluctant Democrats from the White House, Chief of Staff Denis McDonough, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Labor Secretary Tom Perez went face-to-face with trade opponents including AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka in a testy closed meeting on Capitol Hill…(read more)

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One Comment on “Escalating Panic Over Increasingly Unpopular Trade Deal Consumes White House”

  1. Brittius says:
    June 12, 2015 at 2:56 am

    Reblogged this on Brittius.

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