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Republican Congress - US Trade Policy Shift?

Subramaniam Pillay | Stewart Forbes

10-Nov-14 11:13

Republican Congress - US Trade Policy Shift?

With the Democrat party resolutely trounced in the midterm elections, Obama will be facing a Capitol Hill controlled by his Republican rivals. For Malaysians, the immediate concern is how a Republican-majority Senate will affect the US' trade policy, especially the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.

Muhammad Haniff Baharudin contributed to this report.


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