Rules Convenes Wednesday Meeting On Trade Bills; TAA Offset Addressed
In a sign that the House Republican leadership plans to hold a vote this week on Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation, the House Rules Committee has scheduled an emergency meeting for Wednesday (June 10) at 3 p.m. to draft a rule for floor consideration of the Senate-passed bill to renew TPA and Trade Adjustment Assistance, H.R. 1314. The committee will also decide on rules for a customs and enforcement bill and legislation to renew three U.S. trade preferences programs, according...