Warnock: AGOA a ‘net positive’ for U.S., shouldn’t be undervalued

The African Growth and Opportunity Act is critical to ensuring the U.S. does not give up influence in African countries to China, according to Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), who says the future of the trade-preference program is among his top priorities as ranking member of the Senate Finance trade subcommittee. The new lead Democrat on the panel spoke with Inside U.S. Trade about his trade priorities on Thursday outside the Finance Committee’s confirmation hearing for Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s...