Cain: This kind of wheeling and dealing was the kind of legislation that Phil Burton excelled in, cutting agreements across party lines and making possible the Golden Gate National Recreation Area for instance.
Praised as a cutting edge agreement to address 21st century cross-border commercial issues, the TPP will unite a dozen nations with the goal of establishing a core free trade area for the Asia-Pacific region.
But from an immediate macroeconomic perspective, and, hence, from the perspective of a President preparing for a reëlection campaign in 2012, the tax-cutting agreement makes some sense.
But from an immediate macroeconomic prospective, and, hence, from the perspective of a President preparing for a reëlection campaign in 2012, the tax-cutting agreement makes some sense.
OTTAWA — Members of the Canadian Auto Workers union overwhelmingly approved another cost-cutting agreement with General Motors of Canada on Monday.
Having failed to win ratification of the test-ban treaty, or to negotiate an arms-cutting agreement with Russia, he would like to pull off a deal to limit the missile threat from North Korea.
It nonetheless claims to be willing to enter into an alternative emissions-cutting agreement, such as the one outlined by the Europeans, so long as it is equally binding on all countries.
The decline in the Federal funds rate on Oct. 29, to 73/4percentnt, from 8percentt, was in response to the Federal budget-cutting agreement between the Bush Administration and Congress.
MEXICO CITY — Grupo Mexicana, the country's largest airline group, is suspending all operations after an investor group that pledged to turn around the failing carrier failed to reach a cost-cutting agreement with unions, the company and Mexican authorities said Friday.
Also on Friday, the Canadian Auto Workers union said that it had reached a second cost-cutting agreement with General Motors of Canada, even as bondholders for the parent company stood firm in their decision to reject an offer to convert their debt into G.M. stock.
