The Impact of the New Democratic House Majority On The Administration’s Trade Policy -

On November 6, 2018, in the mid-term elections, Democrats took control of the U.S. House of Representatives by winning approximately 39 seats previously held by Republicans. With Democrats taking over control of the House in January and the strong continued focus of the Trump Administration on trade, trade policy issues are likely to feature prominently in the new Congress. In particular, the new Democratic majority in the House is expected to try to have a stronger impact on the development of the Administration’s trade policies and initiatives, including...