Sentence examples for trade authority from inspiring English sources

Most of the attention was focused on two big issues this week: Authorizing fast-track trade authority and re-authorizing sections of the U.S.A. PATRIOT Act.

The trade authority must prohibit such rules.

America's Congress is inching towards passing "fast-track" trade authority.

But most Democratic lawmakers don't want to give Obama "fast track" trade authority to quickly negotiate and approve the deal.

HIS efforts in the South Carolina primary are part of a push to defeat the expanded trade authority.

Such trade authority usually extends for as long as seven years, or five years with a two-year renewal.

Multinational companies, including many high-tech firms, strongly supported trade authority, as did most major farm groups.

He urged House Democrats to support TAA now that "they have registered their objections" to fast-track trade authority.

Senators attributed the agreement to the fact that the trade authority was so important to Mr. Bush.

One target was Mark Foley, a Florida Republican who says he has not decided whether to support trade authority.

Last year, the Clinton Administration, in the heat of the battle to win "fast-track" free-trade authority, proposed giving the F.D.A. the power to demand equivalence.