Obama's Trade Agenda Faces Key House Vote

President Obama's effort to secure an ambitious Asia-Pacific free trade agreement faces a key test Friday, when the House of Representatives votes whether to extend crucial "fast-track" negotiating authority to the White House. It is not clear whether the bill has enough support from Obama's fellow Democrats, many of whom are concerned the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, trade deal would send more American jobs overseas and hurt the environment. Republicans...

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