Finance Committee Hearing To Discuss Need For Stronger Trade Enforcement System

WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., will convene a hearing on Wednesday, June 25, to discuss the value of a stronger trade enforcement system in the U.S. to address the realities of the modern global economy. The hearing, titled “Trade Enforcement: Using Trade Rules to Level the Playing Field for U.S. Companies and Workers,” will take place at 2:00 p.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

The witnesses at Wednesday’s hearing will be:

• Mr. Leo W. Gerard, International President, the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (United Steelworkers), Pittsburgh, PA
• Mr. Mario Longhi, President and Chief Executive Officer, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA
• Mr. Kevin Brosch, Trade Consultant, BroschTrade LLC, on behalf of the National Chicken Council, Washington, DC
• Mr. Richard Wilkins, Soybean Producer and ASA Treasurer, on behalf of the American Soybean Association, Greenwood, DE
• Mr. Barton Peterson, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Communications, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN

Media are encouraged to attend the hearing or to view the webcast and witness testimony at http://finance.senate.gov/hearings.

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