Obamatrade is the combination of and intersection between the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which passed Congress last year and greases the skids for the congressional approval of various trade deals by lowering U.S. Senate vote thresholds from 60 votes to 51 votes and killing the ability of Congress to amend those deals, and those various […]
Donald J. Trump Makes the Case that Electing Him President Is the Only Way to Stop Obamatrade
February 1, 2016 by
5 Things Just Revealed in the Secretive OBAMATRADE Agreement That Should Have Americans Concerned
November 5, 2015 by
On Thursday, details of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement between the United States and 11 Pacific Rim countries were released online, finally giving Americans the chance to evaluate the deal which critics say was written in secrecy. And some of the dealâs features may make you wish we were still at the drawing board: 1. Crony Capitalism […]
Report: Obamatrade Undermines Intellectual Property, Crushes Freedom of Expression
October 11, 2015 by
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement between the U.S. and 11 other countries contains a chapter on intellectual property rights that could impact freedom of expression, according to The Guardian. This news comes after Breitbart News reported there is a controversial chapter on immigration law within the Trade in Services Act (TiSA), another part of President Obamaâs trade […]
Exclusive â Donald Trump Declares War On Obamatrade: âTime To Send A Real Businessmanâ To White House To End This
October 6, 2015 by
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump is hammering President Barack Obama, his administration and Congress for completely failing the American worker when it comes to trade policyâwhacking the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact with 12 Pacific Rim nations that the Obama just finalized in Atlanta as a deal that jeopardizes U.S. jobs. âThe incompetence and dishonesty […]
Marco Rubio Casts Deciding Vote For Obamatrade Without Even Reading It
June 23, 2015 by
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)80% cast the deciding vote for Obamatrade on Tuesday as it squeeked through the U.S. Senate 60-37, and his Senate office is still outright refusing to answer whether he even knew what he was voting on. Rubio, a Republican presidential candidate, was the deciding vote necessary for the U.S. Senate to clear […]
Obamatrade Isnât Free Trade
June 18, 2015 by
Jim DeMint: When I was first elected to Congress in 1998, South Carolina’s Fourth Congressional District was a reliably protectionist vote. In the words of former Senator Fritz Hollings, the entire delegation viewed free trade as âthe commercial equivalent of unilateral disarmament.” As a free-market conservative, free trade is in my DNA. It is a […]
ALERT – OBAMATRADE, THE NEW PACIFIC UNION TPA/FAST TRACK BACK FOR A VOTE
June 18, 2015 by
Jeff Sessions on Obamatradeâs âNew Pacific Unionâ Like the EU: Something America Has âNever Seenâ Before Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) has issued yet another clarion call to House Republicans urging them to abandon GOP leadershipâs desperate ploys to bring Obamatrade back to life and instead vote against Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) and stop President Obama […]
Expertâs Warning to America on Trade Deal: âThis Is a Real Problem. Itâs Not a Hypotheticalâ
June 11, 2015 by
Expanded trade authority could lead the United States into an agreement to change its visa policies, tossing the two contentious issues of immigration and free trade in the crosshairs. In the rare instance, the bulk of congressional Republicans stand with President Barack Obama on Trade Promotion Authority, also known as fast track. This allows the […]
Obamatrade a 100th-birthday gift for David Rockefeller?
June 11, 2015 by
NEW YORK â As the U.S. House prepares to vote on President Obamaâs controversial Obamatrade legislation â regarded by opponents as a surrender of U.S. sovereignty to a new international authority and a ânascent European Unionâ â two historically significant promoters of globalism are celebrating birthdays Friday, with David Rockefeller turning 100 and former President […]
Carly Fiorina Blasts Obamatrade Secrecy, Hillaryâs Lack of Transparency
June 9, 2015 by
On Breitbart News Sunday, GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina blasted President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for their lack of transparency, saying Obamaâs secrecy around the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal and Hillary Clintonâs family foundation scandals have shown that the two top Democrats cannot be trusted to lead effectively. âIf you donât have transparency […]
GOP-run Senate Rescues ObamaTrade, Puts TPA Back on Fast Track
May 21, 2015 by
President Barack Obamaâs trade agenda took another step forward in the Republican-controlled Senate today (May 21), thanks to wheeling and dealing by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his lieutenants, who engaged in a flurry of deal-making activity on the Senate floor. Struggling against the clock, with a jam-packed legislative schedule and a looming, […]