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Branstad Confirmed as Ambassador to China; Cuts to Crop Insurance
Branstad Confirmed as Ambassador to China; Cuts to Crop Insurance
Branstad Confirmed as Ambassador to China; Cuts to Crop Insurance
**The Senate voted 82 to 13 Monday to approve President Trump’s choice of Iowa Governor Terry Branstad as U.S. ambassador to China. Senate leaders say Branstad will now be tasked with a portfolio that is important not only for our diplomatic relationship with China, but also for our trade policy ...
Obama to Tap Locke for China Ambassador
Obama to Tap Locke for China Ambassador
Obama to Tap Locke for China Ambassador
President Barack Obama will nominate Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, the son and grandson of Chinese immigrants, to be the next U.S. ambassador to China, a senior administration official said Monday. A formal announcement could come as early as Tuesday.