Sources: Senate panel eyes next week for Tai’s confirmation hearing

The Senate Finance Committee is aiming to hold a confirmation hearing next week for Katherine Tai, President Biden’s pick to serve as U.S. Trade Representative, several sources tell Inside U.S. Trade . Those sources said Biden is hoping to have Tai in place by March 1. If so, Tai’s confirmation hearing likely would have to be followed by a committee vote and confirmation by the full Senate that same week. She is expected to be easily confirmed. Tai has received...