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Bill Pascrell: I voted against fast track then. I must vote against it again now because it unnecessarily cedes congressional…

On the recordApril 21, 2015
I voted against fast track then. I must vote against it again now because it unnecessarily cedes congressional constitutional authority to negotiate trade agreements.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pascrell opposes the fast-track bill, citing loss of congressional authority.

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