Source:  Doug Palmer, POLITICO, 7/12/18


House Speaker Paul Ryan warned Thursday that the United States risks falling behind the rest of the world because other countries are pursuing free trade deals more aggressively. Ryan, speaking before the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., also said he hoped President Donald Trump's moves to impose tariffs on China and other nations was a negotiating tactic that would only remain in place until trade deals with those countries are worked out.

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