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Comment: Baucus departure creates uncertainty about TPA

By Ira Teinowitz ( December 19, 2013, 19:07 GMT | Comment) -- The prospect that Finance Committee Chairman Senator Max Baucus will depart Congress early to become ambassador to China throws an element of uncertainty in the expected congressional debate next year on Trade Promotion Authority. While Baucus's likely replacement — Senator Ron Wyden — is a supporter of trade talks and has specifically endorsed TPA, both the timing of the switch and Wyden’s priorities could delay any Senate vote and potentially change the final legislation.The prospect that Finance Committee Chairman Senator Max Baucus will depart Congress early to become ambassador to China throws an element of uncertainty in the expected congressional debate next year on Trade Promotion Authority....

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