USTR under fire for trade policies affecting farmers, requests 46% budget increase

Lawmakers pressed the U.S. Trade Representative this week over policies they say are hurting American farmers during a U.S. House Appropriations Committee hearing. Indiana Democrat Frank Mrvan confronted Ambassador Jaimeson Greer repeatably about lost soybean exports to China and questionable financial support to Argentina. “You didn’t answer the question,” Mrvan sparred. “The administration gave $40 […]

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