Senate Finance Republicans call on Biden to forge digital trade deal

All GOP members of the Senate Finance Committee are urging the Biden administration to negotiate a digital trade agreement with allies in the Indo-Pacific region, contending an agreement would help counter China’s sway in the region and get the administration back in the “game” of setting trade rules. In a letter addressed to President Biden on Monday, the 14 Republican lawmakers – including Finance Committee ranking member Mike Crapo (ID), trade subcommittee ranking member John Cornyn (TX) and former U.S...