Industry reps: U.S. digital trade approach should complement industrial policy

U.S. industry representatives on Monday urged the Biden administration to ensure its digital trade stance complements its efforts to bolster domestic manufacturing, including by ensuring its approach to managing cross-border data does not become overly restrictive. “We are embarking on a very ambitious, very important experiment in industrial policy,” John Neuffer, CEO of the Semiconductor Industry Association, said during the Coalition of Services Industries’ Global Services Summit in Washington, DC. “It seems to be logical that we should have a...