U. S. Trade representative Robert Lighthizer was on capitol hill to testify on the Trump Administration trade policy. The use of tariffs, trade with china and implementation of the u. S. Canada trade agreement. Mr. Lighthizer was asked about the Global Supply chain of the inquisition of personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic. The Senate Hearing is just under three hours. Im pleased to welcome ambassador lighthizer. Thank you for joining us. We need to have you here because we face great challenges whether its the murder of floyd or whether its the economic downturn we had because of the pandemic or the pandemic itself. We have a lot facing our country. Its not going to be easy to bring us back on the course of iran and their brave but good trade policy will be one important part of doing so so im glad we have that discussion today. Trade policy is immediately significant because we need to make sure we dont have any unnecessary taxes on goods g2 the recovery or i
U. S. Trade representative Robert Lighthizer is making his second appearance on capitol hill today. This morning, he was before a House Committee and was answering questions from the Senate Finance committee on President Trumps trade policy. Ourselves in future crisis, but we have to find a Smart Solution that accepts the realities that trade is fundamental to our survival and prosperity. In the long term, trade is a key part of the solution because it promotes freedom. It provides customers for our best in the class Agricultural Products. It promotes entrepreneurship and independence. And particularly trade empowers Small Businesses that are the backbone of our communities. In fact, 97 of the u. S. Exporters are Small Businesses. A good start to empowering people and fixing our economy is making sure as many people as possible have the option of being their own boss. We owe it to them and their communities to press for even more opportunities. This is especially true because our tradi
Than himself bing, bing, bing laughter applause and if you were considering taking the plunge north, then you might be interested that this week the white house had a maplescented visitor. Today, obama welcomes trudeau to the oval office for the first time. Canadas young, enhanced new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived with wife sowf yand three kids for tonights steak dinner at the white house. Trevor aint no party like a canada party because a canada party is respectful and ends promptly at 10 30. applause on the dot. Now, there has been a buzz, or a lot of buzz, really, over canadas new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about how magnetic and charismatic he is. To be honest, i dont see it. I honestly dont see it. I mean, look, the guy is sort of attractive, you know, like the way his hair falls and, you know, those eyes you could get lost in and the square jaw of a mountie. You know, if youre into that kind of thing. So, fine, hes an 8. laughter by politician standards hes, like, some
Nice. From comedy centrals world news headquarters in new york, this is the daily show with trevor noah cheers and applause trevor welcome to the daily show im trevor noah thank you so much, everybody. Tonight the author of love, loss and what we ate, Padma Lakshmi is joining us cheers and applause first, people first, lets get straight into last nights democratic debate. speaking in Foreign Language Bernie Sanders. speaking Foreign Language trevor no Habla Espanol speaking spanish laughter applause ai yi yi if you missed the debate last night, you really missed a great night. Not only half of it was in spanish but i love these two going at it. Both are super smart, passionate and politically not completely dissimilar. The big difference now between Bernie Sanders and hillary is Bernie Sanders is shooting for the stars even if the rocket ship might blow up. And hillary is just, like, lets just fly to akron and get there in one piece. Thats whats going on right now. applause now, it was
speaking in Foreign Language Bernie Sanders. speaking Foreign Language trevor no Habla Espanol speaking spanish laughter applause ai yi yi if you missed the debate last night, you really missed a great night. Not only half of it was in spanish but i love these two going at it. Both are super smart, passionate and politically not completely dissimilar. The big difference now between Bernie Sanders and hillary is Bernie Sanders is shooting for the stars even if the rocket ship might blow up. And hillary is just, like, lets just fly to akron and get there in one piece. Thats whats going on right now. applause now, it wasnt like were both candidates shining bright lights in a field that, lets be honest, is freaking out a lot of people. Because over the last few months america has gone from yes we can to yes we canada . Google trends tweeted searches for a move to canada are high than anytime in google history. Started spiking on super tuesday as the results began rolling in. Trevor this is