The United States does not have a trade agreement with China, so there are no standards for environmental or worker protections.
Climate change poses an existential threat to every living thing on this planet.
Too often trade rules undercut workers, which promotes offshoring and a global race to the bottom in labor and environmental standards.
If we give American workers the tools they need, they can compete with anyone, including global economic rivals like China.
To be competitive in this century we must advance and broaden the right to vote.
China is actually already moving into this market very aggressively.
These bills and other clean energy investments with strong labor provisions should be included in the infrastructure package that Congress i...
Without that revenue, we cannot have all nations make the investments in health, education and labor standards we need.
So we are going to have the ranking member and I trade out.
We should be addressing workers' concerns at the beginning, when a trade policy is negotiated, not trying to pay them off once they lose the...
This hearing will come to order. I apologize for our delay in starting, but thank you.