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Democrats' bill would force Trump to disclose business ties before taking any trade actions

February 16, 2017 at 11:16 AM
House and Senate Democrats want President Trump to disclose foreign financial interests before taking any trade actions. Senate Finance Committee ranking member Ron Wyden (D-OR) and House Ways & Means Committee ranking member Richard Neal (D-MA) touted the “ Presidential Trade Transparency Act ” in a statement saying Americans should know whether the president would personally benefit from any moves on trade. “Americans have a right to know if the President is looking out for the good of the country...


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