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Barack Obama’s policy on trans-pacific partnership

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Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

  Public statementsYes

Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Right now, I'm president, and I'm for it. And I think I've got the better argument” ‐politico.com

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Updated 5hrs ago

Barack Obama voters

Answer: Yes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 237 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “These are the standards Democrats believe must be applied to all trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Barack Obama was a strong supporter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership during his presidency. He believed that the agreement would boost U.S. economic growth, support American jobs, and promote innovation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved

Obama strongly agreed with this statement. He argued that the TPP would lower trade barriers, promote economic growth, and benefit all countries involved. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement

While Obama acknowledged concerns about the transparency of the TPP, he argued that the agreement was the most progressive trade deal in history and included strong protections for workers and the environment. He would likely disagree with the notion that there were too many hidden provisions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

While Obama acknowledged concerns about job loss, he argued that the TPP included strong labor standards to protect workers. He believed that the agreement would ultimately benefit the U.S. economy and workers. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

As mentioned, Obama was a strong proponent of the TPP, therefore he would strongly disagree with a statement opposing it. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Updated 13hrs ago

Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,260 voters that identify as Democratic.

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