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on June 12, 2015 in World News

‘Little Doubt’ Trade Deal Constrains Congress’ Regulation of U.S. Immigration Policy

by Alex Swoyer Experts Warn: ‘Little Doubt’ Trade Deal Constrains Congress’ Regulation of U.S. Immigration Policy The Economic Policy Institute is warning against granting President Obama fast-track trade authority through the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which the House of Representatives is to vote on Friday afternoon, saying the leaked documents from President Obama’s trade deal leave “little doubt” that Congress’ ability to regulate U.S. immigration law will be hindered. In a blog post, Daniel Costa and Ron Hira argue despite Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Rep. Robert Goodlatte (R-VA) (R-VA) assurances – including that of the United States Trade Representative… View Article

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