Trade At A Crossroads

Panelists presented findings from their analyses of declining Congressional support for trade liberalization, factors associated with that decline and discuss implications for U.S. policy. To set the context, pollster Celinda Lake provided an overview of what is currently shaping voters' views of the economy.

Participants

• Celinda Lake
  President & Founder, Lake Snell & Perry


• Lori Kletzer
  Professor of Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz


• Howard Rosen
  Executive Director


• Peter Scher
  Partner, Mayer, Brown & Platt, former Ambassador for Agricultural Trade Negotiations and Chief of Staff at both the U.S. Department of Commerce and USTR


• Maureen Steinbruner
  President, Center for National Policy