US EditionSenate confirms Jamieson Greer to be Trump’s top trade negotiator as battles loom
- The Senate has confirmed Jamieson Greer as America’s top trade negotiator by a 56-43 vote.
- Donald Trump plans to implement tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports at 25%, starting March 4.
- Economists warn that these tariffs may raise prices and risk inflation while causing retaliation from other countries.
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune described Greer as 'admirably qualified' and emphasized the need for U.S. Trade priorities.
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China congratulates Greer with a call for more cooperation, tariff lament
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Thursday sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer congratulating him on his Senate confirmation and calling for greater U.S.-China economic cooperation, while lodging complaints over U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. Greer on Wednesday was confirmed by the Senate 56-43. Wang’s letter was sent as President Trump on Thursday promised to double the 10 percent ad valorem tariff he imposed on all…
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The U.S. Senate confirms Jamieson Greer as Trade Representative of Donald Trump's government.
Senate confirms top Trump trade negotiator
The Senate voted to confirm a trade attorney and first-term Trump official for the position of America’s top trade negotiator as the Trump administration looks set to reconsider long-standing relationships with many traditional U.S. trading partners. The Senate voted on Wednesday by a margin of 56 to 43 to confirm Jamieson Greer as the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The vote was largely along party lines, with Republicans generally voting for…
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