Earl Blumenauer: “This hearing helps us set the context, and is a powerful reminder for me of what we were going through.”

We should better safeguard people's rights and data while still protecting the global internet.

These things aren't going to get enacted into law, they are not going to make a difference to the American people. It is a distraction, it is a sideshow.

I can speak confidently for House Democrats when I say we are firmly committed to reauthorization of AGOA and HOPE before their expiration next year.

I would like to start by commending the Biden-Harris administration for their leadership role in the recent extension of the WTO e-commerce moratorium.