Jim Banks Calls on USTR to Prevent China’s Influence in the U.S. Auto Sector
Sen. Banks Urges Action Against Chinese Influence in North American Auto Sector Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) is reaching out to U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer, requesting measures to prevent China from infiltrating the U.S. auto industry via Mexico and Canada. This request comes as part of preparations for an upcoming United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) meeting. […]
US continues to pursue trade agreements despite court decision, USTR states
Trump Administration Pursues Trade Talks Despite Court Ruling The Trump administration is still actively engaging with trading partners, even following a recent appeals court decision declaring that most U.S. tariffs are illegal, according to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. In an interview with Fox News’ Fox and Friends, Greer noted, “Our trading partners continue to […]
Big business bristles at USTR reporting change on trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative changed the definition of trade barriers in its annual report on international trade estimates, abandoning a concept long cherished by the technology industry and angering America’s largest business lobby. “The NTE report has received unprecedented attention this year as we take steps to restore it to its stated […]