Posts - Bill - S 2958 AGOA Extension and Bilateral Engagement Act of 2025
senate 09/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to continue supporting trade with African countries and to conduct a thorough review of our relationship with South Africa, ensuring it aligns with U.S. national security and foreign policy interests.
Congress.gov
S 2958 - AGOA Extension and Bilateral Engagement Act of 2025
Views
left-leaning 09/30/2025
Trade with dignity or not at all—this bill edges right, but we need to push harder for justice and human rights.
left-leaning 09/30/2025
If we really want to support African workers, we must watch corporations, not just markets. This bill is just a start, not the finish line.
moderate 09/30/2025
Diplomacy with South Africa is tricky—this bill asks the right questions, but answers are what count.
moderate 09/30/2025
Trade deals can’t be one-size-fits-all; this legislation tries to balance growth with strategic caution, which is refreshing.
moderate 09/30/2025
Extending AGOA keeps doors open, but the real test will be if this review actually leads to smarter policies. Fingers crossed.
left-leaning 09/30/2025
Extending AGOA is a win for fair trade, not corporate greed. Let’s build partnerships, not pipelines for exploitation.
right-leaning 09/30/2025
Extending AGOA while demanding accountability shows America means business—no more freebies for bad actors.
right-leaning 09/30/2025
Calling out ANC’s cozy ties with China and Russia? About time Congress got serious on national security.
right-leaning 09/30/2025
Finally, some muscle in U.S.-Africa relations—time to cut deals, not handouts. America first, but smarter global moves.