- May 19, 2015We the People deserve to see the agreement before Congress essentially preapproves it by voting on fast track.
- May 15, 2015It takes a special desperation to risk drowning – or any other kind of death – for a better life. In 2014, more than 3,000 migrants died. In 2015, that number is expected to exceed 30,000.
- May 12, 2015It's obvious that Obama's trade deal is a step towards locking in large trade deficits and high unemployment. So no one should be surprised if working people oppose this deal.
- May 11, 2015Nike may be the perfect example of life under TPP, but that is not a future many Americans would choose.
- May 5, 2015In the early 2000s, Bolivian protesters and global activists exposed the dark side of global trade pacts. We should follow their example while fighting the trade battles before us today.
- April 28, 2015President Obama must be having trouble getting the votes for fast-track authority, since the administration is now pulling out all the stops to push the deal.
- April 23, 2015The administration's push to ram massive new trade and investment deals through Congress is an unambiguous concession to corporate power.
- April 22, 2015Congress and the public need as much time as it takes to evaluate the TPP.
- April 20, 2015The leaked text is full of dense legal jargon, but a close reading makes its corporate agenda crystal clear.
- April 16, 2015The president can continue the fight for fast-track and the TPP, or he can take action to create jobs and reduce inequality. He can’t do both.