Hatch Makes Final Offer To Wyden On TPA Bill, As Talks Continue
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) on March 24 offered his response to a long-pending proposal by Finance Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) that a Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) bill make it easier to strip fast-track from a trade agreement under certain conditions. Staff talks resumed after the submission of Hatch's counterproposal, according to informed sources. Before submitting the proposal, Hatch said it would be his final offer to reach a compromise with Wyden on a fast-track bill, but...