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NFTC Urges Swift Confirmation of Katherine Tai as USTR

February 25, 2021


Washington D.C. – National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) President Rufus Yerxa today released the following statement urging the Senate to bring Katherine Tai’s nomination as USTR to the floor for quick confirmation:

“I want to congratulate Katherine Tai on her nomination and I urge Congress to move swiftly to confirm her. I was encouraged by the priorities she set forward during today’s hearing and especially appreciate the emphasis placed on working closely with our allies on the challenges facing the WTO and ensuring that our trade policy works for all Americans.”

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