Full Committee Hearing

WTO Reform: Making Global Rules Work For Global Challenges

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Time: 10:15 AM Location: 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

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Agenda

For this hearing, the Senate Committee on Finance will follow guidelines developed in consultation with the Office of the Attending Physician (OAP), the Senate Sergeant at Arms, and the Senate Rules Committee to protect the health of Members, witnesses, staff and the public. This includes maintaining six-foot social distance spacing in the hearing room.

Pursuant to guidance from the CDC and OAP, Senate office buildings are not open to the public other than official business visitors and credentialed press at this time. Accordingly, in-person visitors cannot be accommodated at this hearing. We encourage the public to utilize the Committee’s livestream of the hearing, available on the website at http://www.finance.senate.gov.   

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Questions about the feed or general questions about media attendance can be directed to: Michael_Zona@finance.senate.gov

Member Statements

  1.  Chuck Grassley (R - IA)
  2.  Ron Wyden (D - OR)

Witnesses

  1. Jennifer Hillman
    Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy
    Council on Foreign Relations
    Wshington , DC
  2. Thomas R. Graham
    Partner,
    Cassidy Levy Kent
    Washington , DC
  3. Laura J. Lane
    President, Global Public Affairs
    UPS
    Washington , DC
  4. Joseph Glauber, Ph.D
    Senior Research Fellow
    International Food Policy Research Institute
    Washington , DC
  5. Michele Kuruc
    Vice President, Ocean Policy
    World Wildlife Fund
    Washington , DC

Related Files

WTO Reform: Making Global Rules Work For Global Challenges

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Attn. Editorial and Document Section
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