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  • Why Trade Promotion Bill Is So Hard to Pass Through Congress

    Posted on June 11, 2015

    (This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) The Drudge Report calls it Obamatrade. That’s the right-leaning website’s way to attack and belittle congressional efforts to give President...

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  • Avoiding Another Omnibus

    Posted on June 4, 2015

    President Barack Obama worked closely with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pass trade promotion authority, also known as fast track, before the Memorial Day recess in the Senate. And...

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  • 51-0

    Posted on June 4, 2015

    Unless you are naming a post office, it’s not easy getting a House Committee to vote unanimously for any single piece of legislation. Sure it happens from time to time,...

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  • In the Wake of a Scandal

    Posted on June 2, 2015

    (This originally appeared in The Hill) How do you defend the indefensible? How do you justify the unjustifiable? When it comes to the latest scandal involving my former boss, Denny...

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  • Go Big Or Go Home

    Posted on May 21, 2015

    (This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) When it comes to trade legislation, policy makers can see the light at the end of the tunnel. The Senate...

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