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He is discussing the trade agenda. Thank you for joining us. We look forward to your testimony. As a former deputy under president reagan, the trade negotiator, you understand the u. S. Leadership and participation in a rules based trading system is essential to our nations prosperity. America has led the world in Global Commerce for the better part of the past 100 years. Through our network of strong trade agreements to expand the Economic Freedom store businesses and their consumers. Through our leadership we held our competitors accountable. Through our steadfast commitment to the principles of free enterprise, open market and rules based international commerce, our nation has set itself apart. The world looks to us to lead in setting the standards of Global Commerce. When we set an example, the world follows. Tod ....
He is discussing the trade agenda. Thank you for joining us. We look forward to your testimony. As a former deputy under president reagan, the trade negotiator, you understand the u. S. Leadership and participation in a rules based trading system is essential to our nations prosperity. America has led the world in Global Commerce for the better part of the past 100 years. Through our network of strong trade agreements to expand the Economic Freedom store businesses and their consumers. Through our leadership we held our competitors accountable. Through our steadfast commitment to the principles of free enterprise, open market and rules based international commerce, our nation has set itself apart. The world looks to us to lead in setting the standards of Global Commerce. When we set an example, the world follows. Tod ....
We have held our competitors accountable. Through our steadfast commitment to principles of Free Enterprise and the open markets and rules of International Commerce the nation has set itself apart. Though world looks to us, not china to set the standards of Global Commerce if we set the example the will follows. American leadership is more important than ever where chinas influence grows every day in the pacific region. So that we dont lose ground after all to strengthen the leadership of commerce not simply to buy enough products or services and we need strong trade agreements and Growth Markets throughout the world the trade agreements including nafta has been tremendously successful and help businesses compete in all three crucial segments of the econom ....
The committee will come to order. Good morning today. Our committee is honored to welcome the United States trade representative Robert Lighthouser to testify for President Trumps agenda. Thank you for joining us. We look forward to your testimony. This ambassador is a former u. S. Trade representative under president reagan. Is an experienced trade negotiator. You understand the u. S. Leadership and participation in a rulesbased trading system is essential to our nations prosperity. America has led the world in Global Commerce for the better part of the last 100 years. Through our network of strong and forceful trade agreements, weve expanded Economic Freedom so that our business e our workers and consu ....
Thats the strongest of the expansion. Well get to all the numbers of the premarket relatively steady. Europe is mixed. Yields actually if you just heard ticked up on that wage data. Factory orders, rig count and fed speak today still on the way. Roadmap begins with 156,000 jobs added in december, below what the street was expecting. The last jobs number under president obama. First it was ford then it was gm. This time the president elect goes after toyota sending alarm bells across the nation of japan. One retailer reversing the trend, gap shares are surging after a better than expected december helped by old navy. Well get into that. Aside from the december payroll figures, the Unemployment Rate coming in at 4. 7, as expected. And we mentioned earlier average Hourly Earnings up 2. 9 from a year ago, thats the biggest increase since 2009. Participation relatively flat, j ....