Jim McDermott: “Our ability now to produce manufactured goods and that sort of thing is--we are in real competition around the world.”

This committee has the potential of doing more good for the American people than perhaps any other single subcommittee in the Congress.

The USMCA proved that bringing all stakeholders to the table--labor, workers, business, and members of Congress--can produce stronger trade agreements.

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.

The work that the Innovation Center is doing will help us become more efficient and achieve our shared goals of containing costs.