Railroads and Commerce

Lance Fritz was the featured speaker at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on trade, technology, and the economy. The Union Pacific R… read more

Lance Fritz was the featured speaker at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on trade, technology, and the economy. The Union Pacific Railroad chair, president and CEO talked about free trade, NAFTA, and the Trump administration’s recent escalation of tariffs. He said the tariffs, particularly on Canada, Mexico and China, would hurt the American economy through job losses and rising prices. He also discussed how the railroad industry was employing such new technologies as automation and scanners to improve its operations and increase efficiency. close

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  • Lance Fritz Chair, President and CEO Union Pacific Railroad Company
  • Derek Wallbank Chair National Press Club->Board of Governors

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Program ID:
448221-1
Category:
National Press Club
Format:
National Press Club Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 13, 2018 | 12:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jul 20, 2018 | 2:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 13, 2018 | 12:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 13, 2018 | 7:03am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 13, 2018 | 4:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 14, 2018 | 6:58am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 20, 2018 | 2:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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