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Battle over fast track trade bill in Congress
Congress moves toward a trade clash as Republicans push for fast track authority to ease negotiations with the president for new trade deals. Democrats demand worker rights and environmental protections, broader congressional role, and modernization to include e commerce and IP. Senate and House debates hinge on labor union opposition and sovereignty concerns.
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Washington
Congress
Bush
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Senate Finance Committee
House
Dennis Hastert
Ill
Ways and Means Trade
Philip Crane
R-Nl
Crane and Ways and Means
Bill Thomas
Calif
Sander Levin
Michigan
Levin
Charles Rangel
New York
Senate
Finance Committee
Max Baucus
D-Mont
Baucus
International Labor Organization
ILO
United Nations Environment Program
Grassley
U.S