US Comm Sec. Ross: Recent trade action due to inappropriate behavior of trading partners

Comments crossing the wires, via Reuters, from the US Commerce Secretary Ross, as he speaks at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

Main Points:

Adhering to global trade rules isn't protectionist.

The US is often unfairly accused of protectionism.

Its odd people complain tax reduction is unfair on trade.

French and German ministers noticed the US moves on taxes.

NAFTA trade talks are reopening.