Administration Aims to Release TPP Text 'Within the Next Week,' Says Pritzker
The Obama administration is still “ticking and tying” the legal text for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but the text could surface “within the next week,” said Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on a Nov. 4 conference call. TPP parties locked down a…
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deal on Oct. 5, and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman later pledged to release the text by the timeframe Pritzker outlined (see 1510130021). Unions and TPP critics have bashed the delay, saying it gives the administration a leg up in promoting the pact (see 1510290074).