Camp, Nunes Urge TPA Passage on 80th Anniversary of TPA Predecessor
House Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., and Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., reiterated the call to pass Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) in a June 16 statement, noting this month marks the 80th anniversary…
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of the enactment of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. The legislation paved the way for modern day TPA, said the lawmakers. “I urge the administration to pull out the stops to assure passage of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014, which strengthens the role of Congress in trade negotiations and gives the President the ability to negotiate the very best deals for U.S. exporters, creating good jobs that pay well,” said Camp. Camp co-sponsored the introduction of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 in January to both the applause and rejection of congressional colleagues (see 14011013).