Obama Admin's Trade Deals Going Nowhere Fast

``As the politics of this election year heat up, the chances of Congress debating -- let alone passing -- either of the White House's marque trade deals continue to melt away. Oh, there's plenty of talk about the westward-looking Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Euro-centered Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TPP and TTIP, respectively. Most of the yakking, however, flows from Obama Administration officials; nary a word trickles out of Congress. ''