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We have offshored a lot of our industry for critical supplies, critical health care supplies, and critical medicines to save money.

— Rick Bright

It's simply cheaper to operate the business offshore than it is domestically because of the tax rate, 35%, which is higher than anywhere else…

— Rush Limbaugh

We aren't leveraging this great economic engine, the strongest economy in the world. And yet we have this totally weak response. We import $500…

— Jennifer Granholm

The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country.

— George W. Bush

People understand we have a dependence upon foreign oil. What they do not understand and find incredibly ridiculous is that we import refined product…

— John Shimkus

It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.

— George W. Bush

There is something paradoxical in the fact that by establishing an export market we subject our entire domestic production to the vagaries of that…

— Benjamin Graham

Manufacturing value chains are global. Many U.S.-made goods have foreign components. Slapping on tariffs will raise prices and slow imports, but it will make…

— David Autor

When you do business, you have to depend on other countries. This is the global economy.

— Stan Shih

Global demand for dollars has supplanted demand for manufactured goods and services, resulting in multilateral trade deficits and loss of jobs at home.

— Joseph Stiglitz

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

— Tim Bishop

In this 21st century world, some of our country's most significant exports and imports extend beyond goods and services: They also include innovation, knowledge,…

— Kathleen Sebelius