House Ways and Means Chairman Committee Says Protectionism Is a Mistake
House Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., told Worcester, Massachusetts, journalists, that there once were more union manufacturing jobs in Worcester, that provided stability and a good standard of living. Now, the rapid advancement of technology and globalization…
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are challenges, he said. But, he added, "I don't think you can tell the young people here in the city of Worcester ... that globalization is going to retreat. So I think protectionism in terms of trade is a mistake, and I think the idea we can't compete in the international trade arena is a mistake."