US trade officials request dispute panel

Vicki Needham - 06/27/12 10:31 AM ET

U.S. trade officials requested that the World Trade Organization begin the dispute settlement process over China's export restraints on rare-earth…
Senate advances Russia rights bill

Erik Wasson - 06/26/12 03:21 PM ET

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has reported out a Russian human rights bill, over some objections from Kerry. …

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Senate on track to strengthen Russia human rights bill

Erik Wasson - 06/26/12 12:56 PM ET

The Senate is moving to strengthen a Russian human rights bill to apply to abusers worldwide.…
This week: A taxing week for Congress

Peter Schroeder - 06/25/12 06:28 AM ET

Taxwriters in the House and Senate will gather Thursday for a hearing on the capital gains tax and its role…
Business groups see progress in moving Russia trade bill

Vicki Needham - 06/24/12 01:26 PM ET

Business groups say they feel encouraged that Congress will approve Russian trade legislation before the August recess.…
Senators, Obama administration aim for compromise on Russia trade

Vicki Needham - 06/21/12 02:02 PM ET

Senators and the Obama administration remain at odds over how to proceed on making trade ties permanent with Russia although…
House drops bipartisan legislation to renew sanctions on Burma

Julian Pecquet - 06/21/12 01:00 PM ET

Members of the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday introduced bipartisan legislation authorizing the president to maintain a ban…
Commerce Secretary John Bryson resigns, citing medical reasons

Vicki Needham - 06/21/12 11:07 AM ET

He told Obama that he was stepping down "as a consequence of a recent seizure and medical leave of absence"…
Top Republican, trade official press for clean Russia trade bill

Vicki Needham - 06/20/12 11:45 AM ET

A top House Republican and the Obama administration's leading trade official are pressing for Congress to pass a bill normalizing…
Top trade panel Dem splits with Obama, calls for linking Russia trade bill to Syria

Julian Pecquet - 06/20/12 11:14 AM ET

“Trade is about commerce; it also can be about conscience,” Ways and Means ranking member Sandy Levin said Wednesday.…

Related: Top Republican presses for clean Russia trade bill

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