Lt. Governor Bysiewicz is a strong advocate for international trade. In 2017, Connecticut exported $14.8 billion of Made-in-America goods to the world.  In 2016, exports from Connecticut supported an estimated 65,000 jobs. Connecticut was the 25th largest state exporter of goods in 2017 which accounted for 5.7 percent of Connecticut’s GDP.

In 2019, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz helped Connecticut welcome the inaugural International Space Trade Summit which brought together participating countries' advanced manufacturing, high-tech supply chain, and IT companies into the global Space Sector.

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