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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: jlallen who wrote (283217)	8/2/2002 1:38:16 PM
From: Thomas A Watson	Respond to of 769667

Senate Approves 'Fast Track' Trade Authority for President In a vote of 64-34, the Senate Thursday gave final approval to a trade promotion authority bill, which would restore the president's authority to negotiate trade deals for the first time in eight years. "Taxpayers and consumers won a major victory today," said taxpayer advocate Grover Norquist, head of Americans for Tax Reform. "Every day that passed without TPA saw the loss of American productivity and jobs," he said, "and it's a shame the Senate and [Senate plurality leader] Tom Daschle took so long to grasp this opportunity." newsmax.com