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More than 95% of consumers live outside the United States. Selling more U.S.-made goods and services around the world is crucial to American jobs and will help businesses small and large grow. Expanding trade also enhances the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers while boosting the buying power of American families. The International Affairs Division of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce leads the business community’s efforts to shape global policy.
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The best path to solve trade concerns is to work with U.S. partners to forge agreements that guard against state capitalism.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue today issued the following statement on the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS): “The U.S. Chamber welcomes today’s announcement from the United States and South Korea regarding KORUS, restoring certainty to one of our most important economic and national security relationships.
The U.S. Chabmer's U.S.-UK Business Council issued the following statement today from its chairman, Robert Rooney, in response to the European Council meeting where Brexit transition terms were agreed upon:
The U.S. economy faces one real policy threat in 2018, and that’s a trade war.
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will be testifying before Congress.
This letter was sent to the members of the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs urging the Subcommittees to provide full funding in FY19 for the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE).
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Buenos Aires, ArgentinaMarch 15th, 2018 Dr. Adolfo L. RubinsteinArgentine Health MinisterHealth G20 Working Group Chair Dear Minister Rubenstein: International business groups engaged in supporting the G20 objectives, have beenconsistent proponents of strengthening health systems as a vital part of economicinfrastructure in all major economies.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue today issued the following statement regarding potential tariffs against China: “The administration is right to focus on the negative economic impact of China’s industrial policies and unfair trade practices, but the U.S. Chamber would strongly disagree with a decision to impose sweeping tariffs.
U.S. exports of both goods and services to South Korea hit record levels in 2017.
