Ryan Calls Trade Critical to Boosting US Job Growth
The House Ways and Means Committee is poised to push policies that spur growth in the U.S. economy, and international trade is a “surefire way” to boost strong-paying U.S. jobs, said committee chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., in a Milwaukee Journal…
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Sentinel op-ed on Feb. 3 (here). “But we also want to break down trade barriers because we know American workers and businesses can compete with any nation,” said Ryan. “We believe in markets, and there are great big ones abroad in which American farmers and businesses can sell their products and services.” Ryan said he chose not to run for president in 2016 in order to focus on the Ways and Means agenda. He has championed Trade Promotion Authority and the Trans-Pacific Partnership since taking over the committee at the outset of this Congress (see 1502030014).