Quote-unquote: A trade potpourri

As negotiations stall, trade provisions may be scrapped in competition-bill conference . “I could very easily see the trade title drop out.” Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chair Mark Warner (D-VA), at a Brookings Institution webinar, making clear that semiconductor funding is his “top priority” in the congressional conference on China-focused competition bills, and that the trade title, with markedly different House and Senate versions, may be stripped from the legislation to facilitate an agreement. Advice for TTC supply...