Today, White House Correspondent Jon Decker joined us live from Washington D.C. to comment on the upcoming Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States and of Kamala Harris as his Vice President which will take place on January 20. The online session, where Mr. Decker provided a preview of the Biden presidency, ended with a lively Q&A.
Mr. Decker specifically emphasized the following administration priorities:
- Foreign Policy: Rebuilding ties with EU, NATO and WHO
- Energy: Climate agenda
- Corporate Taxes: Rate increase
- Autos: Focus on electric and stricter auto emissions
- Technology: Big tech
- Manufacturing: Easing on trade tariffs and trade restrictions
- Agriculture: More regulation
- Banking: Heightened regulation
- Pharmaceuticals: Cost and affordability of medications
AmCham The Netherlands cordially thanks Jon Decker for his valuable insights this afternoon.
