Bruce Josten
Bruce Josten
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The calendar says they will be in session for 120 days, but when you subtract Mondays and Fridays, which are travel days, that drops to 74, so it's a very short playing field. At some point, you have to see what's politically achievable.
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The business community is convinced we are going to have a pension bill.
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They have got a lot to do in a compressed time frame and a lot to resolve between the chambers.
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If there's going to be retaliation, which frequently takes place in the trade world the kind of retaliation would be either tariff barriers, non-tariff barriers, or prohibitions similar to any that the Congress of the United States may choose to impose on the ports deal. How could that be good for the world's largest exporter, which is the United States, with 30 percent of our economy dependent on (international) trade?
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If Oxley had more control over that process and the timing, I just don't think we would have the law that resulted.
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He believes in the need to get this economy back on a high growth track, to increase productivity so we can have higher wages and incomes.
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I don't think this boils down to a 30-second spiel with anybody.
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The bill closes some glaring loopholes in current trademark law and provides much-needed tools to enhance criminal-enforcement efforts.