Amerish Bera actually said...

we have to find a way to short circuit kind of the debates that we know are going to continue to happen in the United States

I urge the Biden administration to prioritize these negotiations and to listen to our partners' needs.

I want to make sure there are no doubts about the U.S. Government's and Congress's continued commitment to our Southeast Asian friends.

I appreciate the witnesses' comments that it is a strategic benefit to the United States to trade with Asian partners and strengthen securit...