Washington, DC – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) issued the following statements after the President announced his intention to nominate Mike Froman as U.S. Trade Representative.

Chairman Camp: “I welcome the President’s nomination of Mike Froman to lead USTR.  I look forward to continuing to work with him to promote a robust trade agenda, including bipartisan trade promotion authority legislation, to create good jobs in America.  I am confident that his skills and experience will stand him in good stead as he leads the Administration’s trade policy and takes the helm at one of the most professional and productive agencies in the U.S. government.”
 
Trade Subcommittee Chairman Nunes: “I applaud the President’s nomination of Mike Froman to lead USTR.  I support Mike’s selection and believe that today’s announcement bolsters the Administration’s commitment to finalizing trade agreements that open up new markets and create strong enforcement mechanisms.”

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