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NPPC urges Senate to pass Clean TPA bill

2015-05-21 14:51:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council supports quick approval of Trade Promotion Authority legislation and opposes controversial amendments to the bill that could prolong debate and potentially prevent passage. The organization is urging the Senate to pass a clean TPA bill as soon as possible. read more

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API Applauds Bipartisan Senate Push For Crude Exports

2015-05-21 04:12:20| oilandgasonline Home Page

New legislation offered by Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) will help solidify bipartisan support for lifting 1970s-era restrictions on U.S. exports of crude oil, said API.

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Paint Recycling Bill Gets NJ Senate Approval

2015-05-19 22:48:00| Waste Age

<a href="http://www.northjersey.com/">NorthJersey.com</a> A bill that would create a house paint recycling program and fund it through higher wholesale prices got the go-ahead from the New Jersey Senate Monday despite opposition from retailers. read more

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NEMA welcomes Senate passage of trade-related bills.

2015-05-19 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

NEMA welcomed passage by U.S. Senate of 2 bills containing trade-related benefits for electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers. Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 authorizes and reforms trade facilitation functions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, while Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 renews Generalized System of Preferences program, which allows for duty-free importation of industrial inputs from less developed countries.

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