Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., called the Republican shift against free trade “disconcerting,” a shift seemingly led by the GOP’s presidential nominee, Donald Trump.
“We cannot grow economically if we shut ourselves off,” Flake said during an event at the conservative American Enterprise Institute. “There are going to have to be some way for people to get back on board [with the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal].”
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