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To: concernedcitizen76

The dims working on this bill said that Botox Pelosi is clueless. There will be no highway bill associated with any trade agreement.

have no clue. You are correct there will be lots of shenanigans going on behind closed doors


11 posted on 06/12/2015 6:50:02 PM PDT by Nifster
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To: Nifster

The Hill is also reporting this.
http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/244860-pelosi-highway-bill-would-greatly-increase-trade-prospects

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By Keith Laing - 06/12/15

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Democrats would be more likely to support a controversial trade package that was defeated on Friday if Republicans would support a long-term transportation funding package.

Pelosi, who helped sink President Obama’s trade package in a Friday vote by announcing her opposition in a dramatic floor speech, signaled she wants Republicans to consider a deal involving highway funding in a letter to her conference.

“The overwhelming vote today is a clear indication that it’s time for Republicans to sit down with Democrats to negotiate a trade promotion authority bill that is a better deal for the American people,” Pelosi wrote. ....


14 posted on 06/12/2015 7:00:07 PM PDT by concernedcitizen76 (Term limits. Repeal the 16th and 17th amendments. Sunset bureaucracies.)
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