I know this because, more often than not, I was the one bringing it up.
Our legislation will fix that.
This is Congress's best chance to produce middle-class trade policies and fight for American values around the world.
I oppose the TAA program, but... I understand it is necessary to maintain Democratic support for TPA.
We need to be leading the world on trade, writing the rules, and setting standards.
Trade is an essential element of a healthy economy.
Hopefully, with your help, we will be able to have enough votes on both sides to be able to pass this.
Make no mistake, failure on these negotiations would have a negative impact on our economy.
I want to thank Ranking Member Wyden for his support and assistance thus far.
America needs an entirely new trade negotiating authority, not minor tweaks at the margin.
The United States should be a leader in international trade. We should be setting the standards and making the rules.
If we can get this done--and I believe we will; I believe we will have this basically agreed to before the end of this d...
Congress must not agree to fast-track a fast-track bill right now.
We appreciate you, Mr. Ambassador, and with that, we will recess until further notice by the chair.
I stated plainly that U.S. trade with foreign countries is a good thing, and I said that TPA is the best tool Congress h...
Many members of Congress from both parties and in both chambers are on record either praising or criticizing that bill.