Ron Kirk: “Again, the first step would be for us to recognize that our granting Russia permanent normal trade status is decidedly…”

The issue of assassination of individuals simply because they happen to be trade unionists or the issue of the suppression of the ability of workers to try to collectively bargain are still there.

If there is any reason for us to repeal Jackson-Vanik and grant PNTR, it is that we no longer have to hope.

Terminating Jackson-Vanik and extending PNTR to Russia is in the absolute best interests of American businesses, workers, and innovators.

The relationship between the United States and South Korea could not be stronger.