GRASSLEY LIKELY TO MOVE JORDAN FTA DESPITE GOP OPPOSITION TO MODEL

GRASSLEY LIKELY TO MOVE JORDAN FTA DESPITE GOP OPPOSITION TO MODEL The likely incoming chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA), wants to quickly move the Jordan free trade agreement through Congress next year and has no intention of re-opening the agreement, according to a Senate source. Grassley sees the agreement less as a traditional trade agreement than a policy initiative aimed at stabilizing the situation in the Middle East. "Grassley is inclined to help Jordan by...