Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system.

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.

Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants not student loans and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.

China's idea of fair trade is government subsidies of its textile and apparel exports to the United States currency manipulation and forgiveness of loans by its government banks.

America is becoming more and more dependent upon imports from foreign manufacturers than we are exports from our country in all fields: in appliances in clothing even food. This year America may become for the first time in its history a net food importer.

In principle there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending business investment and exports and trade.

Worse there cannot be a better I believe there may be by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports by increasing which alone can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed.