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Indiana’s two senators took divergent paths in their votes on so-called “fast track” trade authority. Senator Dan Coats, a Republican who announced that he is retiring in 2016, voted to…more»

The so-called “fast track” trade bill has stalled as Republicans failed to clear a 60 vote procedural hurdle necessary to move forward in the United States Senate. The bill, which…more»

Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch has postponed the introduction of fast-track trade authority legislation until mid-April. Fast track is designed to grease the skids for passage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)…more»

With Congress on the verge of taking up the controversial, corporate-friendly Trans Pacific Partnership, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is demanding that the chief trade representative for the United States…more»