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Jamieson Greer: “Went down by $130 billion last year.”

Featuring: Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative | National

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Greer: US, China Willing to Continue Trade Truce

Published | Video Starts at 12:20

Well, well, for me, as the trade representative, I'm looking at outcomes. And one year in our trade deficit with China has dropped by 33%. That's incredible. Went down by $130 billion last year. That's what we want to see. That means we're diversifying from China. We're making more stuff here. You know, we're seeing the manufacturing indicators and manufacturing labor indicators increase in the United States. (12:20–12:23)

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Asserts that the U.S. trade deficit with China decreased by $130 billion last year.

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