Jim McDermott: “The Budget Committee, which is about to write a budget to unwind Medicare as we know it.”

It includes a new tool known as the rapid response mechanism that, when used, allows us to promptly raise concerns with the Mexican and Canadian Governments when there are allegations of worker rights violations.

Ambassador Tai believes we need a different approach that gives workers a seat at the table, so their perspectives and voices are incorporated into the policy that we develop.

We are trying to figure out where we are going as a country and how we can turn our investments and innovation into sustainable models moving forward.

Innovation will be central to our efforts to address rising healthcare costs.