03/18/2015
https://congress.gov...
"Under the TPP agreement, the Vietnamese--and they understand this--are obligated to accept labor unions and the right of assembly and the right to organize."
"I think--we think that the economic engagement that TPP brings, both the incentives and the enforcement mechanisms and safeguards will strengthen the rule of law."
"When I was in Vietnam, the head of the Buddhist church the venerable Thich Quang Do was under house arrest, but I did talk to him about these trade agreements."
"The TPA process is transparent."