Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)82%, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committeeâs Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, is calling for the immediate destruction of the 5,554-page Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trans-global trade deal introduced on Thursday. âThe text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership runs 5,554 pages,â Sessions said in a statement provided to Breitbart News. This […]
Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Good for the United States?
October 8, 2015 by
On October 5, 2015, the U.S. trade representative joined 11 trade ministers from around the Pacific Rim to announce the successful conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). A press release was issued stating the following: âAfter more than five years of intensive negotiations, we have come to an agreement that will support jobs, drive sustainable […]
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and the Internet
June 11, 2015 by
What Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)? The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a secretive, multinational trade agreement that threatens to extend restrictive intellectual property (IP) laws across the globe and rewrite international rules on its enforcement. The main problems are two-fold: (1) Intellectual Property Chapter: Leaked draft texts of the agreement show that the IP […]