Edward Royce actually said...

We need to be doing all we can do to hammer away at these barriers.

The U.S. had the most to gain because Colombia had preferential market access before its FTA went into effect.

I worry that Japan does not have the political will to make difficult reforms in its automotive, financial services, and agriculture sectors...

It was a threat that we perceived in the Bush administration, and the Obama administration continues to see the same risk.