Smith Statement on U.S.-Japan Critical Minerals Agreement
March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column:
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), chairman of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Biden administration announced a critical minerals agreement with Japan for electric vehicle battery development:
"Traditional trade agreements bring long-term economic certainty and stability; this announcement fails to provide either," said Smith.
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), chairman of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Biden administration announced a critical minerals agreement with Japan for electric vehicle battery development:
"Traditional trade agreements bring long-term economic certainty and stability; this announcement fails to provide either," said Smith.