ADVISORY: Levin, Brown to Host TPP Roundtable on Auto Manufacturing Supply Chain

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ADVISORY: Levin, Brown to Host TPP Roundtable on Auto Manufacturing Supply Chain

The following press release was published by the U.S. Congress Committee on Ways and Means on Jan. 8, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, DC - On Monday, House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) and Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will host a roundtable discussion on the potential effects of TPP on the automotive manufacturing supply chain, with a particular focus on the auto rules of origin. The roundtable is part of a series hosted by House Ways and Means Democratic Members, “Trading Views: Real Debates on Key Issues in TPP."

WHAT: A roundtable discussion on the potential effects of TPP on the automotive supply chain, with a particular focus on the auto rules of origin

PANELISTS:

Mark Wu, Assistant Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

Josh Nassar, Legislative Director, United Auto Workers

Bill Hickey, Chief Executive Officer, Lapham-Hickey Steel

WHEN: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Monday, Jan. 11, 2016

WHERE: Senate Visitor Center (SVC) 201-00, The Capitol

Note: To meet Senate security procedures, members of the public are encouraged to RSVP by COB Friday, January 8. Please email Moyer.Mccoy@mail.house.gov to RSVP.

Oral remarks at this roundtable discussion will be from the invited participants only. However, any individual or organization may submit a written statement for consideration by the Committee’s Democratic Members.

Details for Submission of Written Comments:

To submit a submission, please email W&MDem.Submission@mail.house.gov

ATTACH your submission as a Word document, in compliance with the formatting requirements listed below, by the close of business on Monday, Jan. 18, 2015.

Formatting Requirements:

1. Include the topic of the roundtable in the subject line of the email (i.e. “Remarks for auto roundtable").

2. All submissions and supplementary materials must be submitted in a single document via email, provided in Word format and must not exceed a total of 10 pages.

3. All submissions must include a list of all clients, persons and/or organizations on whose behalf the panelist appears. The name, company, address, telephone, and fax numbers of each panelist must be included in the body of the email. Please exclude any personal identifiable information in the attached submission.

4. Failure to follow the formatting requirements may result in the exclusion of a submission.

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

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