WASHINGTON DC – In response to the announcement by President Biden of his intent to nominate Nelson W. Cunningham for Deputy United States Trade Representative, National Foreign Trade Council President Jake Colvin released the following statement:
“Nelson is a longtime veteran of U.S. economic policy debates and a gifted diplomat.
“He is exceptionally well-suited to advance the interests of American businesses and workers and help the Biden Administration navigate a challenging trade policy landscape.
“We urge his swift confirmation.”
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