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CWA Statement on Today's House Fast Track Votes

Today is a day that working families can celebrate, but we aren?t letting up. We will continue to press Members of Congress to listen to their constituents and fully reject Fast Track for bad trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Chris Shelton Elected President of Communications Workers of America

Christopher Shelton was elected the new president of the Communications Workers of America by acclamation of delegates to the union's 75th convention. He succeeds Larry Cohen who stepped down after serving as president for ten years and spending 39 years organizing and working in CWA.

CWA Statement on Today's Senate Action on Fast Track

CWA commends the 38 Senators who today voted against the motion to proceed on "Fast Track," or Trade Promotion Authority. Thirty-three Democrats, or 73 percent of the Senate Democratic Caucus, voted no.