Ways & Means chair: Biden trade approach leaves GOP ‘no option’ but to legislate 

The Biden administration’s “go-it-alone” trade policy has compelled House Ways & Means Republicans to introduce a raft of legislation intended to “correct” deficiencies that are increasingly empowering China and hurting U.S. workers, committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) charged on Tuesday. Opening a hearing on administration trade policy featuring one witness, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Smith said President Biden was pursuing “a trade agenda that ignores Congress to the detriment of the American worker and American leadership on trade.” “The...