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Obama To Meet McConnell, Ryan On Feb. 2 To Discuss Legislative Agenda

January 29, 2016 at 6:14 PM
President Obama will meet with Republican congressional leaders next Tuesday (Feb. 2) to discuss legislative issues on which they can work together in 2016. The meeting comes after administration officials have made clear they want Congress to pass the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) as soon as possible this year, while McConnell has said he does not want a TPP vote before the November election. “On Tuesday, the President will meet with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan...

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