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Public Citizen Summarizes Remaining Barriers To TPP Deal Ahead Of Atlanta Meetings

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TPP Countries Head To Atlanta Without Deal In Sight On Auto ROO

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Levin Reveals New Insights On TPP Status Regarding Environment, SOEs, Dairy

A memo circulated to lawmakers Friday (Sept. 25) by House Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) reveals new details about the current status of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in key areas like state-owned enterprises (SOEs), the environment, investment and dairy market access. At the same time, the document criticizes what it says has been a lack of access for members of Congress to key texts and U.S. negotiating positions on issues like currency manipulation, labor and tobacco...

Public Citizen Says Earliest Possible TPP Vote In Mid-February 2016 If Deal Reached Oct. 2 In Atlanta

Public Citizen Press Release

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TPP Countries Head To Atlanta Without Deal In Sight On Auto ROO

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National Farmers Union Blasts TPP For Lack Of Enforceable Currency Manipulation Rules

National Farmers Union Press Release

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TPP Countries Head To Atlanta Without Deal In Sight On Auto ROO

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158 Members Of Congress Urge Obama Administration To Include Enforceable Currency Rules In TPP

Editor's Note: This letter is signed by 158 Representatives, 6 of which voted for TPA on the June 18 vote which passed the House. Those six Representatives are: Lou Barletta (R-PA), Rick Crawford (R-AR), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Joe Wilson (R-SC).

Letter

Communications Workers Of America Press Release

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U.S. Dairy Industry Says USTR Mulling Unbalanced Deal, Unilateral Tariff Elimination

The U.S. dairy industry this week warned Congress that U.S. trade negotiators are considering an “imbalanced” dairy market access deal in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) that would unilaterally eliminate U.S. tariffs on key dairy products imported from New Zealand without securing sufficient access for U.S. exports to Canada and Japan, and threatened to oppose the TPP if that is the outcome. In a note to some members of Congress earlier this week, the heads of the National Milk Producers Federation...

Obama, Peruvian President Discuss Status Of TPP, Agree On Importance Of Concluding Negotiations Soon

White House Readout Of President Obama's Call With Peruvian President Ollanta Humalla

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TPP Countries Head To Atlanta Without Deal In Sight On Auto ROO

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Malmstrom Highlights EU's Approach To Transparency In TTIP Negotiations, Stresses Importance Of Public Awareness

Remarks By European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom

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Brussels To Curtail Member States' Electronic Access To TTIP Information

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Australian Fair Trade Group Urges Turnbull Not To Concede On Biologics, Copyright

Australian Fair Trade & Investment Network Press Release

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TPP Countries Head To Atlanta Without Deal In Sight On Auto ROO

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Levin TPP Memo Says U.S. Industry Unable To Support Emerging Dairy Deal; Details Status Of Key Issues

Editor's Note: House Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) circulated this memo on the status of the TPP negotiations to Democratic members of the House Advisory Group on Negotiations ahead of the group's meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman on Sept. 25.

Memo From House Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin

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