Sen. Daines Says U.S. Has Upper Hand With China

The transcript covers various topics including the impact of Chinese import duties on US agriculture, the US government's $12 billion aid plan for farmers, and the importance of international markets and energy security. It also discusses US relations with China and Russia, emphasizing trade and energy, and highlights NATO's role in global security. The discussion concludes with insights into NAFTA and trade negotiations with Canada and Mexico.

What percentage of the world's consumers live outside the United States?

• 25%

• 50%

• 5%

• 95%

What is the US government's plan to support farmers affected by Chinese import duties?

• Negotiate new trade deals

• Offer $12 billion in assistance

• Increase import duties

• Reduce soybean production

Why is reducing dependence on Russian energy important for the US?

• To increase oil prices

• To secure energy independence

• To decrease natural gas production

• To support Russian economy

What percentage of Germany's energy needs is supplied by Russia?

• 90%

• 70%

• 50%

• 30%

What is the main reason for maintaining dialogue with Russia according to the transcript?

• To increase trade

• To control nuclear weapons

• To support NATO

• To improve tourism

What is the primary goal of the US in trade negotiations with Canada and Mexico?

• Strengthen military alliances

• Increase tariffs

• Achieve free, fair, and reciprocal trade

• Reduce exports

What is the stance on whether trade agreements should be bilateral or multilateral?

• Neither is effective

• Both are means to an end

• Multilateral is preferred

• Bilateral is preferred