01/18/2021
https://www.congress.gov...
"The President's 2021 trade policy agenda opens with two objectives: one, ending the COVID-19 pandemic; and two, strengthening the economy."
"But what we need is a USTR that can enforce, negotiate, and consult at the same time."
"The Supreme Court noted 60 years ago that the President is strongest when he acts pursuant to an authorization of Congress--and is potentially powerless when he acts in defiance."
"Senator Wyden and I are in strong agreement about how critical it is for us to step up our game in trade, particularly in terms of dealing with China."