Middle East & North Africa Subcommittee Chairman Lawler Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on Strengthening U.S. Commercial Diplomacy
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, issued the following opening remarks on April 15, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Helping American Businesses Win Abroad: Strengthening U.S. Commercial Diplomacy" :
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Today, we examine the Department of Commerce's foreign commercial service. We will learn how the service currently functions from a workforce and managem . . .
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Today, we examine the Department of Commerce's foreign commercial service. We will learn how the service currently functions from a workforce and managem . . .