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In Frantic Week, Senate Votes On Two TPA Amendments, Tees Up Eight More

May 21, 2015 at 7:52 PM
In a tumultuous week, the Senate voted on two amendments to the fast-track bill and agreed that it would consider eight more in addition to the substitute amendment offered by Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) to swap the text of H.R. 1314 for a bill to renew fast-track for six years and extend the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program. Those nine amendments will be considered following the May 21 cloture vote on the fast-track bill, also known as Trade...

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