{"id":449,"date":"2016-01-13T14:03:53","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T22:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/?p=449"},"modified":"2016-02-23T14:39:18","modified_gmt":"2016-02-23T22:39:18","slug":"urge-congress-to-say-no-to-the-tpp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/2016\/01\/13\/urge-congress-to-say-no-to-the-tpp\/","title":{"rendered":"Urge Congress to Say NO to the TPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The corporate push for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is on.\u00a0 We need your help pushing back. Last week, the Business Roundtable, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other corporate lobbies formally launched their campaigns to get the TPP passed early this year.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2016\/02\/NikeStory-Action12.2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-450 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2016\/02\/NikeStory-Action12.2016-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"NikeStory Action12.2016\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2016\/02\/NikeStory-Action12.2016-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2016\/02\/NikeStory-Action12.2016.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/org.salsalabs.com\/o\/1034\/p\/dia\/action3\/common\/public\/?action_KEY=18899\">TAKE ACTION NOW: Please contact your Members of Congress and urge them to oppose calls to pass the TPP in early 2016 and beyond.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The TPP would have a tremendously harmful impact on U.S. jobs and wages.\u00a0 But it doesn\u2019t end there.\u00a0 The TPP is also a disaster for the environment, food safety, access to medicines and democracy itself.\u00a0\u00a0 What more should we expect from a trade deal that was negotiated behind-close-doors with the aid of hundreds of corporate advisors, while the public and press were shut out?<\/p>\n<p>Oregon Fair Trade Campaign joined our national allies in a united cross-sector movement of labor, environmental, family farm, consumer, faith, LGBT, women\u2019s, student and other groups in delivering a letter signed by over 1,500 organizations calling on Congress to oppose the TPP.\u00a0 Our \u201cmovement of movements\u201d is getting stronger every day.<\/p>\n<p>Understanding that they\u2019re really in a \u201cnow or never\u201d moment, corporate interests groups are pushing hard for a TPP vote this year.\u00a0 But if we push back hard enough, we will overcome them.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/org.salsalabs.com\/o\/1034\/p\/dia\/action3\/common\/public\/?action_KEY=18899\">Please take action now by urging your Members of Congress to say NO to the TPP.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The corporate push for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is on.\u00a0 We need your help pushing back. Last week, the Business Roundtable, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other corporate lobbies formally launched their campaigns to get the TPP passed early this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/2016\/01\/13\/urge-congress-to-say-no-to-the-tpp\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Urge Congress to Say NO to the TPP - Oregon Fair Trade Campaign<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/2016\/01\/13\/urge-congress-to-say-no-to-the-tpp\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Urge Congress to Say NO to the TPP - Oregon Fair Trade Campaign\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The corporate push for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is on.\u00a0 We need your help pushing back. 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