WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, pressed U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on opportunities to open more markets for American goods in China.
"I really want to ask you where you see this landscape now with China, having been very active in the Chinese meetings, and this issue of trying to move on from the tariff debate and get the Chinese into a manufacturing purchase -- specifically of aviation aircraft," Sen. Cantwell said, citing a smaller-than-expected order (https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/chin...