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https://cdn.livingstonintl.com/livingston-content/uploads/2022/09/12163235/2022-livingston-fb.jpg1200630Though the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers and numerous editorial boards - including the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal - are all in favor of trade promotion authority (TPA), it would have passed the U.S. Congress by now were it not for considerable opposition. This has left many people wondering where this resistance derives from.