Chris Christie presidential campaign, 2016/International trade
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- During a trade mission to Mexico in September 2014, Chris Christie advocated for inviting Mexico and Canada to join the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations, along with the U.S. and all 28 countries in the European Union.[1][2]
- Christie said in an interview with John Harwood of CNBC that the U.S. needed to expand free trade agreements across the globe. He stated, "I think you need to be encourageing [sic] more trade around the world. When America trades with other countries in a free way, America usually does much beater [sic], because of the ingenuity, because of technology we have, because of the entrepreneurial spirit we have in this country, I think we do better."[3]
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- ↑ New Jersey, “Governor Chris Christie's Remarks At The American Chamber Of Commerce Of Mexico," September 3, 2014
- ↑ Politico, "December Ex-Im extension — Christie touts free trade in Mexico — ‘Steady progress’ in Hanoi," accessed January 22, 2015
- ↑ CNBC, "CNBC Exclusive: CNBC's John Harwood Interviews New Jersey Governor Chris Christie From CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference Today," accessed January 22, 2015