With a strong domestic economy, low national unemployment at 5 percent, and increasing retail sales, the picture should look rosy. But one look at the trade deficit changes all of that.
Jo Ann Emerson Quotes
America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner.
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| Birth: | 16th September, 1950 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Politician |
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Jo Ann Emerson was born in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. She is an American politician. She was the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 8th congressional district from 1996 to 2013. In 2013, she resigned her seat in Congress to become the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. She earned a BA degree in Political Science from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1972.
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