"this administration is writing a new story on trade, one that puts working families first and reflects more voices across the American economy."
"A lot of our trade tools come from legislative acts from 1974 and 1988 and 2002."
"by bringing workers from all backgrounds and experiences to the table, we will create inclusive trade policy that advances economic security and racial and gender equity."
"I think that's particularly important and timely, and we started that up again."
"Right now there is nothing more directly impactful on the hope of regular people to be able to resume their lives, to become active members of their economies, than their ability to get a vaccine."
"The American Jobs Plan and the American Family Plan would combine to make the United States a healthier, safer, more prosperous, fairer, and a more competitive nation."
"Our worker-centric trade policy is a key part of the Biden-Harris administration's effort to Build Back Better."
"I will be raising this again with my Canadian counterpart at the Free Trade Commission meeting of the USMCA."
"I think that we need to be engaging with the rest of the world--and certainly in this part of the world--from a position of strength."
"I commit to consulting with this committee; that is why I am here, that is why I will be here when you ask me to come."
"I am committed to a full, good faith effort at the WTO, but the focus really is on promoting vaccine equity."