Can Obama Break Gridlock in Trans-Pacific Partnership?

The video discusses the trade disputes between the US and Japan, emphasizing the need for trade promotion authority and the importance of the TPP. It highlights China's growing influence in Asia and the need for the US to increase competitiveness. The video also covers US political dynamics post-midterms, focusing on leadership perceptions and the lack of new trade agreements. Finally, it addresses the immigration reform debate, the potential for executive action, and the need for bipartisan cooperation.

What is the primary action that the President needs to take to address trade issues?

What is the significance of the free trade area of Asia mentioned in the text?

What concerns are raised about the TPP in relation to Asia's regionalization?

How has the US been underrepresented in Asia according to the discussion?

What are the implications of President Obama's approach to immigration reform as discussed?

What is the potential risk mentioned regarding executive actions on immigration?

What is suggested as a necessary step for Republicans in the immigration debate?