We absolutely need to target these unfair trade practices, especially by China, that absolutely has engaged in theft of American technology and innovation.
Erik Paulsen
The Public Record
Our American manufacturers can compete and win anywhere. And so we just have to have that certainty, a level playing field in order to be able to do that.
These solutions do need to be targeted narrowly to avoid inflicting harm on our consumers as well, and our job creators.
There are concerns here, as the article points out, that we are impacting consumers potentially with knee replacements, hip replacements that could go up because of orthopedic tariffs being put in place.
The President's decision to invoke a very little used 1962 law to impose these broad tariffs is creating a lot of uncertainty.
They are opposed to the steel and aluminum tariffs that are under section 232, saying it would be disastrous for them.
For eight years, the last Administration struggled to find government-based solutions to a financial crisis that hit American workers hard.
We are witnessing a sea change in the American economy, one that is boosting opportunity, supercharging growth, and restoring prosperity to our Nation.
I, along with America's small businesses and other hard-working taxpayers, have been struggling under high tax rates for years.
I do believe it is absolutely necessary and critical that strong digital trade provisions also be included in any NAFTA modernization.
This is certainly, as has been mentioned in the testimony, a problem that is everywhere.





