October 8, 2024
House Oversight Committee chair opens probe into USTR digital shift
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee is launching an investigation into the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s consultations on a decision to withdraw longstanding U.S. positions on digital trade at the World Trade Organization – and demanding a slew of records on communications about digital trade with progressive groups after an earlier request went largely unfulfilled, according to the panel chair. Chair James Comer (R-KY) announced the investigation and called for the documents in a March 4 letter to...
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