We are monitoring all of these specific issues, we are concerned about the potential job losses. Steven Mnuchin More Quotes by Steven Mnuchin More Quotes From Steven Mnuchin We are also very focused on free and fair trade for U.S. companies to have access there and to having a more level playing field which will bring down the trade deficit, i don't think it would be productive to speculate on the outcome because we have a lot of work left to do. ... If we can't get to the deadline, that's not because we haven't worked around the clock. Steven Mnuchin top-news Right now the intent is that we meet this March 1st deadline, if there are remaining issues that we can't get closed I think President Trump expects that President Trump's gon na sit down with President Xi and address those issues and we'll figure out if needs to do that. Steven Mnuchin politics We're making progress, but there's still a lot of work to do. Steven Mnuchin politics We want to make sure that when we get a deal, that deal will be enforced, the details of how we do that are very complicated. That needs to be negotiated. But IP (intellectual property) protection, no more forced joint ventures, and enforcement are three of the most important issues on the agenda. Steven Mnuchin business This shouldn't be a political issue, this is an issue of great importance. Steven Mnuchin politics Our view is that we have great responsibility in managing the sanctions programs all over the world, and we take those responsibilities very seriously at Treasury. Steven Mnuchin politics My guess is if we do continue it, it will be in a scaled-back version. Steven Mnuchin politics Treasury will be vigilant in ensuring that En+ and Rusal meet these commitments. If these companies fail to comply with the terms, they will face very real and swift consequences, including the reimposition of sanctions. Steven Mnuchin politics One of the goals of sanctions is to change behavior, and the proposed delistings of companies that Deripaska will no longer control show that sanctions can result in positive change. Steven Mnuchin politics We continue to see strong economic growth in the U.S. economy with robust activity from consumers and business. Steven Mnuchin politics That was not the case at all, this was the first time that China responded to us on the structural side with very specific items. Steven Mnuchin politics I'm taking President Xi at his word on his commitment to President Trump, but they have to deliver on this, the President has been clear The President expects to move forward, but The President has reserved the ability to do additional tariffs if they're not successful. Steven Mnuchin politics This is not going to be something where there is soft commitments that get kicked down the road. Steven Mnuchin politics My expectation is that with all these issues, they will be meeting in the near future. Steven Mnuchin politics This is specifically focused on the middle class and not beyond that. Steven Mnuchin top-news People are going to want to say the deficit is because of the tax cuts. That's not the real story, the real story is we made a significant investment in the military which is very, very important, and to get that done we had to increase non-military spending. Steven Mnuchin top-news We are concerned about what the status is of Mr. Jamal Khashoggi, we all want information. Let's wait and see what information comes out in the next week. Steven Mnuchin politics I am planning on going at this point. If more information comes out and changes, we could look at that, but I am planning on going. Steven Mnuchin politics One of the areas why I'm going over there is last year we started the terrorist financing targeting center with all the Gulf countries and it's based in Saudi. We co-chair with them, they've been a terrific partner in combating terrorist financing with us. Steven Mnuchin politics Saudi has been a very good partners of ours in many areas. Steven Mnuchin politics
