Charles Boustany: “American leadership is in demand more so than ever before to get this done.”

This is an absolutely essential amendment because we need more transparency about methods and how these assumptions are built into what they are proposing. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Loudermilk).

I think that is a pretty tacit admission that the market is failing.

This has to be resolved, because if America is going to lead in trade, we have to have enforcement of our laws.

We are seeing the costs going up. And of course what the President is proposing is higher taxpayer liability.