Do we know how Zoe voted? > From: Noelle <noelle> > Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 23:16:58 +0000 (UTC) > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > From: Daily Kos <http://www.dailykos.com/~campaigns> > To: http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg > Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 1:45 PM > Subject: Your "Democrat" from Ca just voted for Fast Track. That's why > we're emailing you. > > Noelle, awful news: Fast Track Trade Authority (TPA) has now passed both > houses of Congressâ??with 28 Democrats in the House and 13 Democratic U.S. > senators joining the GOP leadership and corporate lobbyists by voting â??yes.â?? > > Your "Democratic" Senator and / or Representative was one of the 41 enablers > who allowed Fast Track to go through. > > Sign and send them a message denouncing them for this horrible vote. > > The final TPA bill did not include assistance to workers displaced by trade > agreements, even though many of these Democrats had conditioned their support > for Fast Track on such aid. > > The final TPA bill also added some awful Republican provisions, such as banning > the U.S. Trade Representative from addressing climate change in trade pacts. > > But these 41 Democrats proved they were ultimately more hell-bent on ramming > through a secret trade agreement to please multinational corporations than any > stated concerns about workers, the environment or consumer protections. > > Please sign and send a message giving them a piece of your mind. We have some > sample letters, but you can also compose a personalized message which will have > more of an impact. > > Keep fighting, > Paul Hogarth > Campaign Director, Daily Kos |