Ron Kirk: “I want to make it plain. We are not trying to impose our U.S. labor code on other countries.”

if we don't repeal Jackson-Vanik and extend PNTR, we have none of those protections.

Let's not give Russia that 10-year liberal period that China--China agreed that they would join the GPA within 10 years.

I think if there is any area that the administration has distinguished ourselves in, it is at our very strong elevation of trade enforcement to the same level that we have for opening up new markets.

I think the President has said--is correct; the best way to address this is part of comprehensive immigration reform.