Today, Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade harshly criticized the Trump administration for appearing to surrender to China on trade.
“After months of braggadocio, Donald Trump is signaling his capitulation to China. Based on administration statements, it looks like the White House has received nothing… Read more »
Today, House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA-01) and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) demanded U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) clarify what steps he intends for North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiation during the remainder of this Congress.
Neal and Pascrell asked Speaker Ryan to explain what… Read more »
Today, Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, issued the following statement following his attendance in a meeting between members of the Ways and Means Committee and a delegation from the Chinese government headed by Chinese Vice Premier Liu He.
“I welcomed the opportunity to meet with Chinese Vice Premier… Read more »
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Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Guest Columnist
I support taking strong action to halt China’s flouting the rules of the international economy. For too long, our workers and businesses have suffered because of a flood of subsidized, cheap imports from… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Ranking Member on the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, issued a statement following a hearing in the Ways and Means Committee on the Effects of Tariff Increases on the U.S. Economy and Jobs.
“China’s ability to flood the world market with its goods has driven U.S. firms out of business and killed jobs. The trade policies… Read more »
The brilliant New Jersey entrepreneur Charles Lazarus died March 22 at age 94. His passing came one week after the company he founded, Toys R Us, announced its liquidation after 70 years in business.
Obituaries for both have implied that Toys R Us was a retail relic. Yet the closing of one of the world’s most recognizable brands did not come solely from… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, responded to a joint announcement by U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer and South Korean Minister for Trade Hyun Chong Kim that the two nations had approved amendments to the United States-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS).
“I welcome… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), Ranking Member on the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding the announcement of new tariffs against China:
“Our trade deficit with China has soared over the past 25 years as wages have been stagnant for the majority of Americans. Despite being promised that China’s accession to… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), Ranking Member on the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding President Trump’s decision to impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports:
“For too long, China’s cheating has hurt American workers and undermined our manufacturing base. Targeted tariffs can help bring China… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), Ranking Member on the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports:
“The chaos coming from this White House does not bode well for crafting sensible trade policy. Chinese companies subsidized by their government… Read more »
