Brown, Warren Counter Obama's Digs At Trade Critics; Call For Release Of TPP Text

Progressive lawmakers critical of the Obama administration's trade agenda are parrying remarks by the president last week suggesting that detractors of the the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are employing fictitious claims to try and tank the trade agreement and are pushing Obama again to publicly release the draft text of the deal. “In recent remarks, you suggested that critics of the TPP are 'dishonest' when we claim that the TPP is a 'secret deal,'” Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Elizabeth Warren...