Jim McDermott: “To me, that is a no-brainer. I think it is a no-brainer to all of you.”

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

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.

This area is such a large part of our economy as well as such a large part of our question of national security.

If confirmed as Deputy United States Trade Representative, I will continue to fight for American workers, fight for the environment, and fight for our economic future.