My position is that PNTR is in the jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress.
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Clarifying the congressional role in trade agreements with Kazakhstan.
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I think that what I would say is, the provision that you cited earlier really has more to do with withdrawing the United States from the WTO as opposed to the authority of the United States to participate at the WTO as a full member.
I know very directly, and I know this as a strong fact, that the tariffs and the exclusion process really do touch a very wide swath of our economy, our businesses, both large and small.





