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Washington Notebook: Russia PNTR bill has chance to pass this month
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
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Legislation granting Permanent Normal Trade Relations to Russia, with benefits accruing to U.S. companies in that market, has strong bipartisan and bicameral support in the U.S. Congress and could be passed during the next two weeks before legislators leave Washington to concentrate on the November election. Industry and legislative supporters of the bill see a window to get the legislation done now. There will be a lame duck session of Congress after the election, but other i...
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