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Congresswoman Miller Statement on the Landmark Phase 1 Trade Agreement with China

January 15, 2020

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's signing of the Phase 1 Trade Agreement with China.

"This is a great day for every West Virginian and American. Thank you to President Trump and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, for negotiating this landmark agreement between our two countries that will bring home significant benefits for our businesses, farmers, manufacturers, and innovators.

"I am honored to have helped ensure that West Virginia's hardwood and metallurgical coal industry are included in this historic trade deal. The hardworking members of our community, and our country, deserve the even playing field President Trump has provided. This day marks the beginning of a new era of American trade around the world."