Orrin Hatch actually said...

"If we sit on the sidelines, we will be faced with a race to the bottom in global trade, not a race to the top."

"That leadership is apparent in our work during the last year to advance the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP."

"We are hopeful that the Committee will move forward at the earliest possible date with retroactive renewal of the Generalize System of Preferences (GSP) trade program."

"It is critically important, if we are going to see change in Vietnam and Malaysia and Brunei and other countries that do not have that record, that we use this opportunity to achieve those objectives."