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From our analysis, we found the following most relevant:The Biden campaign also pointed to an uptick in foreign procurement and continued outsourcing of jobs by U.S.-based corporations during Trump's presidency.
Republicans nonetheless have made clear they will attack Biden on trade and the economy, framing the Democratic establishment figure as a tool of the far left on taxes and a willing participant in decades of trade policy that gutted American workersThey cast Trump's imposition of tariffs and uneven trade negotiations with other nations as
a slapdash isolationism compromised further by tax policies that enrich multinational corporationsTrump also has lampooned Biden as "weak on China."
On trade, at least, it's a similar line of attack Biden withstood from the Democratic primary runner-up, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and one that Trump used effectively against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Biden voted for the North American Free Trade Agreement in the Senate in 1994, an anchor of Trump's criticism and Sanders'attacks before thatTrump opposed TPP as a 2016 candidate. China is not a TPP member.
Trump and Biden have called out China for unfair trade practices, but Biden accuses Trump of instigating a trade war with a commensurate economic power that the president "has no plan" to win.
Biden's team insisted his approach falls within World Trade Organization rules, but aides also acknowledged that a Biden administration would try to modify an existing WTO deal, the Government Procurement Agreement, which effectively creates a shared open international
market for participating governments to secure goods and services.
For now, Biden has not identified how he'd pay for the proposed new spending