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  • Obama takes to oped pages to push TPP Trade Deal

    10/17/2015 8:07:07 AM PDT · by DeathBeforeDishonor1 · 8 replies
    CNN ^ | 10/17/2015 | CNN
    Washington (CNN)President Barack Obama is taking to the op-ed pages of several local newspapers to make his case for passage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. On Saturday, the Concord Monitor of New Hampshire published an op-ed under Obama's byline advocating for the deal and why it stands to benefit New Hampshire. The day before, the Tampa Bay Times published virtually the same op-ed by Obama, except it was tweaked to appeal to Floridians' concerns, mentioning "Florida orange juice" and citing the number of jobs supported by goods exported by Florida. "This agreement reflects the realities of a 21st-century economy,...