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Let us not make long-term decisions in the midst of a crisis.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Are we in an ideal spot ? No, is this a massively good first step ? Yes.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is very hard stuff, we have systems that are different. We have to figure out a way to integrate those systems and get it to a place where it benefits the United States more than it does.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think people understand the president, that he's firm. They know that he's going to make the decisions that he thinks are right, and I think ultimately that we've come to an understanding with China now on where we want to head.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Over the course of the last week or so we have seen ... an erosion in commitments by China, that, in our view, is unacceptable.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We felt like we were on track to get somewhere, we tried to accommodate changes in the text, but these are substantial and substantive changes.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I'm not foolish enough to think there's one negotiation that's going to change all the practices with China or our relationship with them, i view this as a process.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is not a free trade agreement, my scope is narrow here, it is based on 301.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The United States is a great producer of technology, and innovation, and know-how, and trade secrets. And we have to operate in an environment where those things are protected, i'm by no means predicting success; there is a lot of work that has to be done.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I'm by no means predicting success; there is a lot of work that has to be done.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If we do make headway, and the president thinks we're close enough that he can close the deal on major issues, then I think he'll want to have a meeting and do that, i have complete confidence in the president, both to close a deal if we get to that point, but also to make that judgment.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
At this point, it's impossible for me to predict success. But we're in a place that if things work out, it could happen.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If the duty rate on the $200 billion tariff actions is raised to 25 percent, USTR will initiate an appropriate exclusion process.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
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