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Portman: U.S. has too many 'balls in the air right now'

May 23, 2018 at 11:09 AM
Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH), fearing the U.S. has “too many” trade issues on the agenda, wants the administration to “focus on one issue at a time.” Asked on CNBC about whether trade talks with China were detracting from NAFTA talks, which the administration had hoped to wrap up by now to ensure the current Congress could vote on a new deal, Portman said “We will see. We hoped it could be resolved in about this time frame. We’d be able...


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