Obama Visits Congress Ahead of Key Trade Bill Vote

President Barack Obama headed to Capitol Hill Friday to lobby support for his ambitious Asia-Pacific free trade agreement, ahead of a key vote in the House of Representatives on 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...

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