Sarah Adams, Geo. S. Bush & Co., Inc.
- May 6, 2015
A Measured Pace, Distribution of Power, and Transparency: Current TPA Legislation Improves Upon Trad
“Fast Track” was formally renamed Trade Promotion Authority by former President George W. Bush in its renewal request of 2001.[1] Despite the name change, trade opponents drill the antiquated term “Fast Track” into the public’s perception of TPA, painting the process as a hasty, decision-making vehicle. In actuality, “Fast Track” is anything but. To get a better understanding of the true rate at which TPA operates, see the info graphic below outlining TPA’s congressional time
