claim: "every president since franklin delano roosevelt has had" fast-track trade authority.
author: paul ryan
evidence_1: jun 11, 2015 ... mike quigley supports passage of trade promotion authority ... rare sighting: a  democrat who backs fast track authority for president obama ... that we have  given almost every president since franklin delano roosevelt.
evidence_2: jun 11, 2015 ... president obama has made the completion of the deal the ... to win “fast-track  authority” to negotiate this and other trade deals are speaker john ... there are  house republicans who seemingly refuse to support any measure ... since  franklin delano roosevelt has had” some form of fast-track authority.
evidence_3: the shills for fast track trade promotion authority say every president since  franklin delano roosevelt has had this power, so congress should give it to  barack ...
evidence_4: mar 26, 2015 ... most u.s. trade deals have been passed using fast-track authority, but the asian  ... in significant respects, they're not really trade agreements at all. ... fast track  was invented by president franklin roosevelt, and it became ... but also because  the success of trade liberalization had led to new competition ...
evidence_5: apr 28, 2015 ... ten things to know about u.s. "fast track" trade legislation. ... to the legislation as  “trade promotion authority,” and the actual bill has a longer name. ... but  congress can still approve a trade deal even if all the objectives are not met. ...  even president franklin d. roosevelt had a version of trade authority, ...