Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Trade Representative Action to Block Timber Imports in Peru
July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on the U.S. Trade Representative's action to block timber imports from Peru:
"I applaud Ambassador Lighthizer and the USTR team for taking strong action to protect U.S. jobs and safeguard protected forests by fighting illegal logging in Peru.
"It is critical that we ensure our trade agreements, including the NAFTA update, c . . .
"I applaud Ambassador Lighthizer and the USTR team for taking strong action to protect U.S. jobs and safeguard protected forests by fighting illegal logging in Peru.
"It is critical that we ensure our trade agreements, including the NAFTA update, c . . .