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House Democrats hand President defeat on trade
2015-06-15 16:03:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. House Democrats handed President Barack Obama a stunning loss on his trade agenda by failing to advance trade promotion authority (TPA). The House of Representatives passed TPA by a vote of 219-211 but failed to reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) by a vote of 126-302. Under the House rule both TPA and TAA needed to pass to advance the overall trade bill. read more
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COOL repeal passes House
2015-06-15 15:57:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The House of Representatives on a strong bipartisan vote of 300-131 passed legislation (H.R. 3293) to repeal country of origin labeling (COOL) requirements for beef, pork, and chicken. Congress needs to pass legislation to bring the U.S. into compliance with the recent WTO ruling or the U.S. could face over $3.6 billion per year in tariffs on various products including beef, pork, corn, ethanol, wine, cherries, and various manufactured items that Canada and Mexico have announced. read more
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House votes leave US trade bills in limbo
2015-06-15 13:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Legislation to grant President Barack Obama fast-track authority on trade - and seen as key to finalising an agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) - is in limbo after the US House of Representatives on Friday (12 June) voted against one of the bills included as part of the package.
House of Representative Passes Legislation to Reinstate GSP
2015-06-15 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
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Parker & Sons Supports Recent Efforts To Reduce Green House Gas Emissions
2015-06-15 05:37:37| pollutiononline News Articles
Parker & Sons, the number one plumbing company in the valley, pledges their support to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.In March of 2015, Executive Order 13693: was signed by President Obama, requiring the government and its subsidiaries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by forty percent
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