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Senate Republicans determined to move on fast track trade bill

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gestures to to a colleague before the start of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's address a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 29, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gestures to to a colleague before the start of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's address a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 29, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gestures to to a colleague before the start of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's address a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 29, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR), who is attending his first hearing as chairman after the retirement of Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) makes opening remarks as on hearings on President Obama's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, March 5, 2014. REUTERS/Mike Theiler

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR), who is attending his first hearing as chairman after the retirement of Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) makes opening remarks as on hearings on President Obama's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget, on Capitol Hill, in...more

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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR), who is attending his first hearing as chairman after the retirement of Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) makes opening remarks as on hearings on President Obama's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, March 5, 2014. REUTERS/Mike Theiler
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