Sen. Scott appeals to USTR for answers on China's phase-one response

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) doesn't trust China to keep its word and live up to its commitments in the phase-one trade deal with the U.S. -- so he's asking for proof. In a June 12 letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Scott declares that “Communist China is a country that never keeps its word,” has “stolen our technology” and “refused to open their markets to foreign goods as required by their participation in the World Trade Organization (WTO).” Scott...