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U.S. senators urge overhaul of customs program to stop fentanyl chemical smuggling
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Letter: Four U.S. Senators Send Letter to DHS Secretary on De Minimis Loophole
October 28, 2024
Kamala Harris has a chance to outflank Trump’s rhetoric on tariffs—and lay out her own vision of fair, green, worker-first global commerce. October 13, 2024
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NY Books: Harris’s Chance on Trade by Zephyr Teachout (10/13/2024)
October 24, 2024
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Majority of House Dems Sign Letter Urging President Biden to Act on Dangerous De Minimis Loophole
September 13, 2024
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ARTICLE: UAW Says Lax Enforcement of Trade Deal Has Cost U.S. Jobs
July 16, 2024
Screenshot of the first paragraph of USTR Tai's letter to Senator Blackburn, sent on April 16th, 2024.
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Letter: USTR Tai to Senator Marsha Blackburn on Digital Trade
April 22, 2024
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Op-Ed: Foreign Policy: by: Joseph Stiglitz – Big Tech Is Trying to Prevent Debate About Its Social Harms
April 4, 2024
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Op-Ed: Project Syndicate: A Big Defeat for Big Tech by Joseph Stiglitz
March 26, 2024
Sánchez, Doggett call for Biden Administration to reform the CAFTA-DR trade agreement
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Press Release: Sánchez, Doggett call for Biden Administration to reform the CAFTA-DR trade agreement
March 21, 2024
Screenshot of the Sherrod Brown, Gary Peters, Debbie Stabenow letter.
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Congressional Letter: Senators call for EV tariffs and praise Department of Commerce EV review
March 8, 2024
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Congressional Letter: DeLauro + Lawmakers Lawmakers Urge Action on Harmful De Minimis Waivers for U.S. Jobs & Manufacturing
February 29, 2024
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Congressional Letter: 88 Democrats praise Biden’s digital trade pivot and applaud Ambassador Tai
February 13, 2024
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Op-Ed: Chicago Tribune: Rep. Jan Schakowsky and Claude Cummings Jr.: The Biden administration is fighting back against Big Tech
February 8, 2024
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External Voices: USTR Katherine Tai Explains Digital Trade at Aspen Institute
December 11, 2023
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The American Prospect: The Amazon Loophole Is Driving the Fentanyl Crisis
November 27, 2023
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NY Times: How the Biden Administration Took the Pen Away From Meta, Google and Amazon
November 27, 2023
A November 8th letter to President Joe Biden, thanking him for the Administration's digital trade pivot at the WTO.
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Letter: Yelp, business coalitions, more firms thank Biden administration for digital trade move
November 15, 2023
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Congressional Letter: Members of Congress Praise Biden Suspension of IPEF Digital Text
November 7, 2023
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Op-Ed: Financial Times: How to Make Free Trade Fairer by Rana Foroohar
October 29, 2023