and international trade center, i am kevin levinson the director, and we like to say bringing so many together across the word. ambassador tai, welcome once again. you were part of our last in-person pre-pandemic event when would he hosted you with deputy attorney general, ambassador jamie white and since that event in february of 2020, we ve hosted over 120 different webinar panels with almost 25,000 viewers in 49 states and 100 different countries. as we do at a lot of our online events we like to call out names you re in community with, even if you can t see them on zoom or c-span today. welcome today to mary thornton, amazon web services, and nicole bevins collison and welcome, mary, nicole, and all of you. if you re watching on zoom we ll try to get to a few questions you asked online when we get towards the end of the panel and incorporate those with some of the questions with our audience here. we ll dispense with lengthy introductions of guests who need no introduc
partnerships. she talks about new trade deals with indo-pacific nations and holding china accountable through trade policy. other topics included the impact of the pandemic and the impact of the russia-ukraine war on trade and inflation. ation. and international trade center, i am kevin levinson the director, and we like to say bringing so many together across the word. ambassador tai, welcome once again. you were part of our last in-person pre-pandemic event when would he hosted you with deputy attorney general, ambassador jamie white and since that event in february of 2020, we ve hosted over 120 different webinar panels with almost 25,000 viewers in 49 states and 100 different countries. as we do at a lot of our online events we like to call out names you re in community with, even if you can t see them on zoom or c-span today. welcome today to mary thornton, amazon web services, and nicole bevins collison and welcome, mary, nicole, and all of you. if you re watching on
director, and we like to say bringing so many together across the word. ambassador tai, welcome once again. you were part of our last in-person pre-pandemic event when would he hosted you with deputy attorney general, ambassador jamie white and since that event in february of 2020, we ve hosted over 120 different webinar panels with almost 25,000 viewers in 49 states and 100 different countries. as we do at a lot of our online events we like to call out names you re in community with, even if you can t see them on zoom or c-span today. welcome today to mary thornton, amazon web services, and nicole bevins collison and welcome, mary, nicole, and all of you. if you re watching on zoom we ll try to get to a few questions you asked online when we get towards the end of the panel and incorporate those with some of the questions with our audience here. we ll dispense with lengthy introductions of guests who need no introduction, starting with wendy cutler, vice-president of the ab
To you and are of practical importance. If youre in this area or youre getting into this area. Basically, i want to cover not each to the same extent, but five different areas. The lobbying disclosure act, you already have some familiarity with with the previous presentations and particularly professor therbers presentation now. The registration act. The ethics rules, i know you touched on to some extent in the prior session. Revolving door, again, professor therber talked about some of the reforms its made in the 2007 law, but well get into the substance. And then just quickly some of the selfimposed or voluntarily implemented restrictions that the Obama Administration placed relating to lobbyists. So in terms of understanding how the lobbying disclosure act works, its a little bit weird because the registration is done by an organization or by a firm a lobbying firm or law firm, but its triggered in the first instance by an activity by an individual employee of either an organization
Screeria nigeria. Te. And the house ways and Means Committee looks at the state of the u. S. Economy. Last month the white house announced anjfyt agreement with cuba that includes steps to ease a trade embargo against the caribbean nation. Experts on International Trade and advocates for increased commercial ties to cuba discuss the next steps for imageak u. S. cuban relations. This discussion hosted by the washington International Trade association is an hour and a half. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for braving the weather today. Gkevr t hahp hc we were a little worried that the federal government might have a delay or a closure because, as you all know, when theres a half an inch of snow in washington anything can happen, can have a disaster. John came in from buffalo this morning where when they have half an inch of snow, thats sort of like spring right . Its like pollen on our cars here. Im kevin levinson, the executive director ofo we are delighted to have you all here. Befo