Some facts:

* The US is the world’s second-largest exporter after China.

* The US is the world’s largest economy.

* 95% of our current and potential customers are outside our borders.

* Our total trade with foreign countries reached a record $5.6 trillion last year.

* More than 12 million people in the US work in export-related industries.

* People that work in export-related businesses earn, on average, $1300 more per year than those that work in import-related businesses.