House moves in haste on bill


A weary House of Representatives passed a version of the "fast track" legislation by a three-member margin at 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning. If approved by the Senate, which is very likely, the bill gives the president the power to negotiate trade deals with foreign nations, with the agreements either approved or knocked down by Congress, with no power to amend.
 

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