Trade Bill Picks Up Steam

House Ways & Means Moves Its Bill Forward

Jerry Hagstrom
By  Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (left) and House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan talk before a hearing on Trade Promotion Authority on Wednesday. The House and Senate are both quickly moving this week to bring trade bills out of committee. (DTN photo by Chris Clayton)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (left) and House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan talk before a hearing on Trade Promotion Authority on Wednesday. The House and Senate are both quickly moving this week to bring trade bills out of committee. (DTN photo by Chris Clayton)
The Trade Promotion Authority bill, which passed the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday, now heads to the floor in each chamber. The Ways and Means Committee decision to send it to the House floor also creates a positive atmosphere for the state visit of...

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Jerry Hagstrom

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