30/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - TTIP, obstacle to fast-track procedure at US Senate. The leader of the US Senate's majority, Harry Reid, has stated his opposition to the “fast-track” procedure advocated by President Barack Obama on 29 January to facilitate the conclusion of trade agreements with the EU (TTIP - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership). Early 2014, representatives submitted a draft law to allow the Obama administration to negotiate trade agreements in detail before...