With some senators that get us to the 60 vote threshold. Now im going to ask my first question a little bit along the lines of what you discussed with senator widen. When you were at the iowa state fair me last august, meeting with iowa farmers you stated and i hope i am quoting you accurately that you would not know a good deal for agriculture when you saw it, end quote. That was in regard to tpp. My question for you is very simple how close do you think were to seeing a good deal for agriculture with tpp . And more spes sievecifically related to pork, how are the Market Access negotiations with japan going . Well, thank you senator. Were making Good Progress in these Market Access areas including agriculture and including pork. Were not done yet. We still have work to do with japan and other countries and weve been working very closely with our stakeholders in this area, the pork producers and others to insure that the package that we come up with addresses their concerns and creates
What are we going to do differently with respect to the trans trans transpacific trayspartnership. Nafta was 20 years ago. Lots has changed in the Global Economy and Global Trading system. First and foremost one lesson that weve learned is labor and Environmental Issues need to be core to the agreement they need to be fully enforceable just like any provision of the trade agreement. Thats exactly what were doing with tpp but not just with canada and mexico but 40 of the Global Economy. So were spreading the enforceable provisions to over half a billion workers around the world. That reflects a very meaningful evolution of the Global Trading system where labor and environment where 1one considered to be side issues now they are central and fully enenforceable. It has also given us the ability to go back and address market issues that we couldnt address. Were still negotiating. We have a ways to go. We have made progress with canada that this is an area that we want to see on tpp. Some o
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Valorie Gunther of New York, Jimmy Draeger of Missouri and Daniel Anderson of California have all been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin s lymphoma from the spray.