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How Obama’s fast-track authority came to pass

How Obama’s fast-track authority came to pass

Aired 06/24/2015 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

How Obama’s fast-track authority came to pass

Clip: 6/24/2015 | 4m 21s

How Obama’s fast-track authority came to pass

The Senate gave final passage to the near-dead Trade Promotion Authority, which paves the way for a major international trade pact. To explore how it was revived, Gwen Ifill talks to political director Lisa Desjardins.

Aired 06/24/2015 | Rating NR

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