Lee Terry: “should this trade agreement be completed, it will have a dynamic effect on the economies of all nations concerned.”

The Secretary mentioned he was open to the language that you have inserted, which is a great step forward. Was he open to actually meeting with the delegation on the options that our community is putting forward?

The United States should send a clear message that forced localization and other restrictions on data flows are commercial regulations that affect businesses.

So one of the reasons I ran for Congress 16 years ago was the high level of reliance on foreign fuel to full our economy and wanted to change that.

I appreciate all of that. Mr. Chairman, by the way, I would disagree with the last speaker on whether or not there would be no environmental oversight. The State Department has over 10,000 pages of environmental studies that were done…