Items Tagged with 'Trade deals'

Senior lawmakers on House and Senate panels responsible for trade legislation have had discussions with colleagues to see if there is an appetite for codifying any of the Trump administration’s trade and tariff deals.

President Donald Trump's recent Asia trip yielded a flurry of trade negotiation developments. Here's an updated snapshot of the provisions that would reduce trade barriers for U.S. ag exports. 

President Donald Trump wrote to a spate of world leaders on Monday to inform them that their countries’ exports will face higher tariff rates starting next month, while leaving the door open to further increases or negotiated tariff reductions.

President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Thursday that the U.S. has signed an agreement with China to finalize the implementation of a tariff understanding secured earlier this month in London. Both also suggested that the U.S. could be closing in on an arrangement with India.

With President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on many country-specific reciprocal tariffs set to expire in less than three weeks, some on Capitol Hill are getting anxious over the pace of negotiations. “The sooner people can have stability, the better," said one GOP senator.