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More than 95% of consumers live outside the United States. Selling more U.S.-made goods and services around the world is crucial to American jobs and will help businesses small and large grow. Expanding trade also enhances the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers while boosting the buying power of American families. The International Affairs Division of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce leads the business community’s efforts to shape global policy.
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This Hill letter was sent to the United States Senate, on H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2020.
This Hill letter was sent to the House Committee on Financial Services, supporting legislation to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States and the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act program.
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Last year, Minnesota exported over $4.8 billion worth of goods alone to Canada and nearly $2.4 billion to Mexico.
America’s trade, investment, and innovation partnership with Israel is substantial, but in sectors such as energy, agriculture, health, cybersecurity, water, and beyond, our countries have only scratched the surface. To fully realize the potential, we need to expand the American business community’s exposure and access to Israel as well as empower new supporters of the U.S.-Israel economic relationship.