Rep. Reed Says Voters Support `Disruptive' Trade Policy

The transcript discusses Congress's role in trade policy, recent steps in trade promotion, and ongoing negotiations with Mexico and Canada. It highlights challenges in trade relations with China and the impact of disruptive trade policies. The discussion also covers the effects of these policies on local economies and industries, particularly in the Rust Belt. Additionally, it addresses proposed reforms for ethics in Congress, focusing on conflicts of interest related to business interests.

What recent legislative step has Congress taken to retain authority over trade policy?

• Trade Promotion Authority

• Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act

• Trade Expansion Act

• Trade Adjustment Assistance

Which country is under pressure to finalize negotiations due to the NAFTA update?

• China

• Canada

• Japan

• India

What is the ultimate goal of the US in its trade relationship with China?

• To increase tariffs

• To establish a fair level playing field

• To reduce imports

• To eliminate trade altogether

What region's voice did President Trump tap into, according to the transcript?

• The Corn Belt

• The Rust Belt

• The Bible Belt

• The Sun Belt

What amount of aid has been proposed to support agricultural communities affected by trade policies?

• $15 billion

• $20 billion

• $12 billion

• $10 billion

What is the proposed reform in Congress regarding representatives' business interests?

• Allowing representatives to serve on corporate boards

• Banning representatives from serving on corporate boards

• Increasing salaries for representatives

• Reducing the number of representatives

Who is the Democratic member working with the congressman on ethics reform?

• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

• Kathleen Rice

• Nancy Pelosi

• Chuck Schumer