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TPP support could be a factor in race to lead the DNC

December 16, 2016 at 8:47 AM
Trade could play a part in the battle over who will lead the Democratic National Committee after Hillary Clinton's loss, with Labor Secretary Tom Perez – a staunch Trans-Pacific Partnership supporter – squaring off against Rep. Keith Ellison (MI). Ellison has opposed TPP from the start. Perez announced this week that he would challenge Ellison for the DNC chairmanship, setting up a fight that could pit Obama loyalists against the progressive Democrats who backed Sen. Bernie Sanders' run for president...

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