On the recordJune 19, 2012
If we don't repeal Jackson-Vanik and extend PNTR, we have none of those protections.
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Ron Kirk
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congress.govIf we don't repeal Jackson-Vanik and extend PNTR, we have none of those protections.
Emphasizing the need for protections in agribusiness through repealing Jackson-Vanik.
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If we don't repeal Jackson-Vanik, to the degree that Russia is opening up liberalizing its services market, investment market, we lose all of the benefits of that.
Congressman, it will certainly open up more markets, particularly in services Russia is committed to.
If we don't repeal Jackson-Vanik, we are going to be at that higher arbitrary rate against competitors from around the world.
When Russia becomes a part of the World Trade Organization, they have committed to reasonably full liberalization of their services market.