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Gary Clyde Hufbauer is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute of International Economics

On October 4, 2021, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced during a speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., that the United States would be launching a ...

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Katherine Tai, President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as the next top U.S. trade negotiator, acknowledged during her confirmation hearing last Thursday that trade policy over the past few decades benefited corporate interests at the expense of workers and the environment. But Tai declined to commit to making the U.S. trade representative’s (USTR) office more accountable to lawmakers and the public. Tai did not respond directly to questions about transparency asked by Democratic members of t...

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