Floor by senator casey just two weeks ago he and i and a half dozen other senators came to the floor in an unusual configuration, its not something that senators do all that often we came as a group, each spoke individually about our concerns with trade Promotion Authority and the Transpacific Partnership both the socalled fast track and the trade agreement thats being negotiated among the u. S. , canada mexico, and some pacific nations and peru, i believe, too and the nations in asia. And the concerns we have and the concerns that an increasing number of senators have about trade Promotion Authority about fast track they changed the name because they knew the public did not like fast track so they obscured it by coming up with some technical sounding term trade Promotion Authority and we see increasingly a public rising up against these trade agreements because weve watched them for 20 years weve seen the damage that the north American Free trade agreement did to the United States, to