I have ideas that I would like to come back to you and Chairman Smith about to show that there is a bipartisan path for these two coequal branches to come together to do trade and to do trade right by the American people and by the…
Katherine Tai
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Katherine Chi Tai is an American attorney and trade policy expert currently serving as the United States Trade Representative since March 2021. She is notable for being the first Asian American and the first woman of color to hold this position. In her role, Tai has focused on addressing trade issues and promoting fair trade practices, particularly in relation to China and other global partners. Her work emphasizes the importance of labor rights and environmental standards in trade agreements.
If you take a look at the world economy and you look at our place in it, after more than 3 years of pandemic and supply chain disruptions and pressures on the energy market and food insecurity because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, you…
We are engaging on a reform process that requires 164 economies and members of the WTO to agree.
We will do everything that we can using the tools of the USMCA and tools that are outside of the USMCA to secure a positive investment environment in Mexico.
This administration is writing a new story on trade, one that puts working families first.
We see that women, communities of color, and also non-college-educated White men have not benefited from our trade policies.
this administration is writing a new story on trade, one that puts working families first and reflects more voices across the American economy.
I believe that there could be an approach that promotes resilience in a much better way.
It is absolutely correct that it is not our intention to use these negotiations to impede.
President Biden promised to build the economy from the bottom up and the middle out, and he is delivering on that promise.
I agree with you that GSP is relevant here, and that there is a lot more work that we can do to tap the potential in this relationship.
A lot of our trade tools come from legislative acts from 1974 and 1988 and 2002.
The system does not work the way that we think it does or that it is intended to.
But today in 2023, given all the challenges that our world economy is facing, these are critical questions we have to ask.
Our trade policy is strongest when the administration and Congress work together.
this is a really important issue for our economy, and it is also a really important challenge that we have in our relationship with Mexico
The administration needs to reconsider its decision not to pursue market access in IPEF or other trade arrangements.





