Camp Statement on Passage of Russia PNTR out of the Senate Finance Committee

The following press release was published by the U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means on July 20, 2012. It is reproduced in full below.

Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) made the following statement in response to the Senate Finance Committee’s approval of legislation that grants Russia permanent normal trade relations.

“I welcome the news that the Finance Committee was able to pass bipartisan Russia PNTR legislation today and will carefully study the bill once legislative text is available. I intend to have a bill introduced in the next few days and look forward to moving this important jobs bill through the committee on a bipartisan basis as soon as possible. I continue to work with the White House to find a Democratic cosponsor."

Source: U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means