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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

Investments in physical and human infrastructure can dramatically enhance America's competitiveness overall and support our efforts to compete directly with China.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

Concentrating unfettered power in the executive is China's approach, not ours.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

There is no need for a Republican or a Democrat policy on China, just an American policy.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

If we are going to really compete against China, we need to backstop these companies against China's competitors.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

President Eisenhower told Congress in 1958 that world trade strengthens our friends and increases their desire to be friends.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

Put plainly, there is no need for a Republican or Democrat policy on China, just an American policy.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

What the Biden administration did with the stroke of a pen was kill thousands of solid jobs in the energy industry.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

the notion that we would aid and abet Made in China 2025 is crazy to me.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

We need to take an all-of-the-above approach, as has been mentioned here, and not do it in a way that devastates complete sectors of our economy.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

The failure to be targeted in our imposition of 301 tariffs is critical across our economy.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

We do not fear competition; we embrace it, because America's workers, farmers, and businesses have always confronted challenges head-on.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

The products eligible for beneficial tariff treatment under programs like the GSP should be reviewed and updated.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

I hate to see us come in and use the power of Government to distort markets, to impose new requirements ahead of the market's arrival there.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

advancing the funding of basic research, not specifically applied research but basic research, is essential in order to ensure American competitiveness.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

if we are not able to actually bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control, there will not actually be a global economy.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

An American policy is precisely that: it reflects the best of America.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

The expiration of GSP is expected to be a short-term issue as Congress reviews the underlying authority and what changes are appropriate.

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Mike Crapo
@mikecrapo· Republican · ID· Apr 21, 2021

Whatever anyone may claim China has achieved through its system, ask them if they would rather live in a world that reflects its approach to its citizens or ours.

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