Scott Miller, Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International StudiesFrom Scott Miller, Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International StudiesBusiness Strategy AlignmentObama Administration Has Disappointing Record on TradeFor two decades U.S. presidents have consistently shared views on the need for a "level playing field." President Bill Clinton in 1992, President George W. Bush in 2008, and, most recently, President Obama in this year's State of the Union: "Our workers are the most productive on Earth, and if the playing field is level, I promise you"”America will always win." Despite that shared rhetoric, the weakness of the U.S. economy over the past few years has helped obscure the Obama administration's disappointing record on trade.December 18, 2012Page 1 of 1
