Another critical step is regulatory reform.
One of the many advantages of living in Oregon is the plentiful supply of affordable, reliable, and clean hydropower.
Despite the numerous benefits of hydropower, the greatest impediment facing its growth is the regulatory process.
As I've stated before, my objectives at the committee are to put consumers first in all that we do.
I want to thank Mr. Lighthizer for being here today as the committee considers his nomination to be the U.S. Trade Repre...
transparency with the public and with Congress will be absolutely essential.
I think USTR needs more resources.
It seems like a trap question, does it not somehow?
I hope that the President's forthcoming budget doesn't take even more trade enforcers out of the game.
We urge you to use the confirmation hearings to clarify Mr. Lighthizer's commitment to promoting a U.S. trade policy tha...
I hope that at the end of this hearing, Americans will have heard more detail about how the administration plans to meet...
I think the premiere economic issue of our time is how we get wages up for people.
I will tell you, I thought it was unfortunate that the President-elect missed an opportunity when Prime Minister Trudeau...
Foreign subsidies and dumping that harm American workers have to be identified quickly and remedied.
I hope that by the end of this hearing Americans will have heard more detail about how the Trump administration plans to...
I am going to be in rural Oregon this weekend having town hall meetings, and being able to tell them that the person who...
the administration has talked mightily when it comes to trade, and so we have now reached the time for action.
The U.S. Government cannot deploy a full-court press with only half a team.