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CWA e-Newsletter: Apr. 30, 2015
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April 30, 2015
New York City Joins Growing Numbers of Cities Opposing the Trade Deal; Texas Democratic Party Declares Opposition to the TPP and Fast Track; More Local Governments Declare Their Communities to be 'TPP Free Zones'; Senators Tell White House: Release the Text of the TPP Before Any Vote; 'Free Trade' Means a Sellout of Working Families; and more.
New York City Joins Growing Numbers of Cities Opposing the Trade Deal
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April 30, 2015
The New York City Council passed a resolution declaring the city a "TPP-free zone" and urged Congress to reject Fast Track legislation for the trade deal.
Texas Democratic Party Declares Opposition to the TPP and Fast Track
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April 30, 2015
The Texas Democratic Party came out strong in opposing the TPP and the current Fast Track authorization that would block legislators from amending even a single provision of a trade agreement until 2021.
More Local Governments Declare Their Communities to be "TPP Free Zones"
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April 30, 2015
Ohio CWAers convince the City of Columbus and Trumbull County, Ohio, to declare their communities against Fast Track for the TPP.
Senators Tell White House: Release the Text of the TPP Before Any Vote
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April 30, 2015
In a strong letter to President Obama, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown took on the Administration's charge that critics of the TPP are "dishonest" by claiming that TPP is a secret deal and called on the White House to release the text of the TPP publicly.