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194 Members of Congress Go Public with Concerns about TPP Trade Deal
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November 14, 2013
At least 194 Democratic and Republican Members of Congress have publicly raised concerns about the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal with President Obama.
Breaking: WikiLeaks Publishes TPP Draft on Intellectual Property Rights
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November 14, 2013
?If you read, write, publish, think, listen, dance, sing or invent; if you farm or consume food; if you're ill now or might one day be ill, the TPP has you in its crosshairs.? That?s what WikiLeaks said when it published the chapter of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement dealing with intellectual property rights. The group said it wanted to put out the information in advance of the next big TPP meeting of chief negotiators in Salt Lake City Nov. 19-23.
Equality for All in the Workplace
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November 14, 2013
After a nearly four-decade journey, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) has finally made it out of the Senate with bipartisan support and creates what no other law currently does: Express protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the workplace.
The President's Nominees Deserve an Up-or-Down Vote
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November 7, 2013
In a Huffington Post blog post, CWA President Larry Cohen laid out why the Senate minority's decision to block a vote on the nomination of Rep. Mel Watt (D-N.C.) to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency was "a new low."