160 Quotes by Rob Portman

On the heels of the G-20 and Australian offerings on sensitive products, we hope to see much more ambition from the EU. The current EU proposal allows for 8 percent of tariffs, 160 different tariff lines, to be deemed 'sensitive' and thus exempt from strong cuts,

I believe this kind of dedicated, country-specific enforcement team is needed to improve China's compliance with its obligations.

I have made clear that we can not accept a final package on the round that does not have a meaningful services element,

Ground Zero in the 2004 presidential campaign. ... I believe that, had Al Gore stayed in Ohio, he probably would have won here four years ago.

I would say unless we see offers from other countries, particularly the EU, on ... reducing tariffs, we will not be able to see a successful round,

Our talks today were frank, constructive and embraced the spirit of President Bush's challenge,

Overall, our U.S.-China trade relationship today lacks equity, durability and balance.

Pascal Lamy will bring a new aggressiveness to the job,

Malaysia has been at the forefront of the economic dynamism transforming Asia in recent years. This FTA would be the third we are negotiating in the economically vibrant and strategically important Southeast Asia region.