Trade
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Reed Questions JPMorgan Chase & Company CEO Jamie Dimon
Posted on 6/13/2012 | -
United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
Mr. President, I wish to join Chairman Levin in his plea that we be allowed to consider this legislation. The greatest crisis we face in the United States, for families all across the country, is jobs. The President has proposed a bill that is going to help us begin to deal with that job crisis, and he proposed...
Posted on 10/12/2011 | -
U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Chinese Currency Manipulation
On a bipartisan 63-to-35 vote, the U.S. Senate tonight approved a measure to strengthen U.S. trade laws and place new duties on goods from China and other countries that manipulate their currencies for trade advantage. For years the Chinese government has maintaine...
Posted on 10/11/2011 | -
Reed Supports Crack Down on Chinese Currency Manipulation
Posted on 10/5/2011 | -
Reed Helps Advance Measure to Crack Down on Chinese Currency Manipulation
In an effort to create American jobs and crack down on China’s currency manipulation, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, including Jack Reed (D-RI), is seeking to strengthen U.S. trade laws to counter China’s artificially weak currency, which harms manufactur...
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Whitehouse and Reed Request FTC Investigation into Online Ticket Brokers Posing as Rhode Island Venues
Following recent reports of online ticket brokers in Rhode Island posing as the official sales sites for popular venues and overcharging consumers, U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Jack Reed have asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate the practice. ...
Posted on 6/14/2011 | -
Reed and Whitehouse Want U.S. Worker Aid as Prerequisite to Any New Trade Pacts
In an effort to help protect Rhode Islander workers, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) today joined with 39 of their fellow Senators in sending a letter urging President Obama to insist upon a long-term extension of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)...
Posted on 5/23/2011 |