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June 18, 2018 Tweet - "It's not just apple & wheat growers--w each passing day, it seems that families & industries across WA are paying the severe price of President Trump's misguided moves on trade." Sen. Patty Murray
June 15, 2018 Tweet - "As @realDonaldTrump escalates his trade war today, I'm urging him: take steps to strengthen the relationships we have with our allies in order to go after bad actors and address unfair trade." Sen. Patty Murray
June 14, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With Washington State Economy in the Crosshairs of Trump's Trade Wars, Senator Murray Cosponsors Amendment to Rein in President's Reckless Moves, and Pens New Letter to Trump Laying Out What's at Stake for Washington State Sen. Patty Murray
June 13, 2018 Bennet and Murray File Amendment to Reverse Harmful Tariffs on Allies Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "The impact of President Trump's tariffs on WA, explained: "What's not so complicated is the question of whether or not the tariffs will impact our agricultural industry, the economic engine of the region. The answer: Absolutely. This is going to hurt." Sen. Patty Murray
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Renegotiate Softwood Lumber Trade Agreement Between the U.S. & Canada Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
June 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Reprentative - McMorris Rodgers Joins Letter with Washington Delegation Urging Administration to Address Tariff Retaliation Rep. Derek Kilmer, ...
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "Good summation of the dangers of President Trump's recent moves to raise tariffs on our allies: "…the prospect of a trade war is damaging to the economy in Washington and the rest of the country. And it belies the lessons of the past." Sen. Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump promised to negotiate better trade deals for American workers, but so far the impact of his misguided actions will likely only hurt WA growers & raise costs for consumers:" Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 DelBene on Trump's Announcement on Aluminum Tariffs Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Call for Hearings on U.S.-China Trade Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 21, 2018 McMorris Rodgers Applauds President Trump's Decision to Put Tariffs on Hold Rep. Cathy Rodgers
May 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Lawmakers Urge Medical Device Exemption from Tariffs Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Stand Up for American Cheese Producers Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 15, 2018 Cantwell Statement on WTO Ruling on Illegal Government Subsidies to Airbus Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 9, 2018 Congressional Aluminum Caucus Meets with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to Discuss Tariffs Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 9, 2018 Tweet - "Passed the House @RepKHandel's bill, the SMARTER Act, to simplify & make Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice rules the same for merger reviews. This means companies will face the same standards & processes regardless of which federal agency reviews their merger." Rep. Cathy Rodgers
May 5, 2018 Tweet - "I will continue to be a champion for our farmers and for smart trade policies that put Eastern Washington first." Rep. Cathy Rodgers
May 2, 2018 Tweet - "We need to hold China accountable for its illegal trade practices, and we should take a more targeted approach." Rep. Cathy Rodgers
April 27, 2018 Letter to Mr. Major L. Clark, III, Acting Chief Counsel, Office of Advocacy - Urges Study of Tariffs' Impact on Small Businesses Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
April 26, 2018 McMorris Rodgers on Fox Business: We Need to Restore Trust Rep. Cathy Rodgers
April 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Duffy Calls on Trump Administration to Continue Fighting for Wisconsin Dairy in Nafta Renegotiations Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Call for House Advisory Group on Negotiations Meeting on NAFTA with the Trump Administration Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 17, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to a potential trade war with China, no one wins -- but Washington state in particular has a great deal to lose"--good read from @SeattleTimes on how President Trump's reckless, misguided rhetoric on trade could harm our local WA economy." Sen. Patty Murray
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities Rep. Cathy Rodgers, ...
April 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Newhouse Leads 43 Members on Reauthorization Request for Trade and Export Programs in Farm Bill Rep. Dan Newhouse
March 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Walorski Urges President Trump to Remain in NAFTA, Modernize Agreement for 21st Century Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "I'll continue to urge the administration to move forward with smart trade policies that put Eastern Washington first. " Rep. Cathy Rodgers
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "It's essential that we do more to prioritize trade agreements and pursue smart trade policies that allow people here in Eastern Washington to access the worldwide marketplace." Rep. Cathy Rodgers
March 26, 2018 Capital Press - Farmers Should Be at the Forefront of Trade Policies Rep. Cathy Rodgers
March 21, 2018 Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - GOP to USTR: Maintain Key NAFTA Provision Rep. Cathy Rodgers, ...
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "This editorial from @SeattleTimes hits the nail on the head: as one of the nation's most trade-dependent states, WA families & businesses could pay a hefty price from President Trump's reckless announcement imposing broad new tariffs." Sen. Patty Murray
March 8, 2018 Cantwell Statement on Trump Decision to Impose New Tariffs Sen. Maria Cantwell
March 8, 2018 DelBene Statement on Aluminum Tariffs Rep. Suzan DelBene
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Letter To President Cautioning Against NAFTA Withdrawal Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
March 8, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Trump Tariffs: Our State Would Be Among Hardest Hit by Trump-inflicted Price Increases and a Trade War Sen. Patty Murray
March 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - Rep. Ron Kind Calls on Congress to Hold Hearings on Impacts of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 7, 2018 Tweet - "Washington is the most trade-dependent state in the nation. I'm urging the President to reverse course on his recently announced tariffs on steel and aluminum because of the impact it would have on our trade relationships and our economy." Rep. Cathy Rodgers
March 7, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Upton Urges Trump to Target Tariffs to Bad Actors Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Don't give Pharma a handout in NAFTA negotiations Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 22, 2018 Letter to Dave Reichert, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Ways and Means Democrats Demand Hearings on NAFTA Renegotiations Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Feb. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Call For Action To Restore EXIM Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - End Outsourcing Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President - End Trade Secrecy Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce and the Hon. Robert E. Lightizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Norman Heads Letter to Protect Paper Producers Rep. Cathy Rodgers, ...
Nov. 17, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, and the Honorable Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - India's Unfair Trade Practices Affecting American Dry Pea Producers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Reps. DeFazio, Walden, Larsen, Herrera Beutler Applaud New Tariffs on Canadian Softwood Lumber Imports Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Oct. 24, 2017 McMorris Rodgers Statement on Additional Sanctions on North Korea Rep. Cathy Rodgers
Oct. 3, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Democratic National Security Task Force Urges President to Adopt Stronger and Smarter North Korea Policy Rep. Derek Kilmer, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 McMorris Rodgers Statement on North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017 Rep. Cathy Rodgers
Date Title Politician
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "It's not just apple & wheat growers--w each passing day, it seems that families & industries across WA are paying the severe price of President Trump's misguided moves on trade." Sen.Patty Murray
June 15, 2018 Tweet - "As @realDonaldTrump escalates his trade war today, I'm urging him: take steps to strengthen the relationships we have with our allies in order to go after bad actors and address unfair trade." Sen.Patty Murray
June 14, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With Washington State Economy in the Crosshairs of Trump's Trade Wars, Senator Murray Cosponsors Amendment to Rein in President's Reckless Moves, and Pens New Letter to Trump Laying Out What's at Stake for Washington State Sen.Patty Murray
June 13, 2018 Bennet and Murray File Amendment to Reverse Harmful Tariffs on Allies Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "The impact of President Trump's tariffs on WA, explained: "What's not so complicated is the question of whether or not the tariffs will impact our agricultural industry, the economic engine of the region. The answer: Absolutely. This is going to hurt." Sen.Patty Murray
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Renegotiate Softwood Lumber Trade Agreement Between the U.S. & Canada Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
June 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Reprentative - McMorris Rodgers Joins Letter with Washington Delegation Urging Administration to Address Tariff Retaliation Rep.Derek Kilmer, ...
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "Good summation of the dangers of President Trump's recent moves to raise tariffs on our allies: "…the prospect of a trade war is damaging to the economy in Washington and the rest of the country. And it belies the lessons of the past." Sen.Patty Murray
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump promised to negotiate better trade deals for American workers, but so far the impact of his misguided actions will likely only hurt WA growers & raise costs for consumers:" Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 DelBene on Trump's Announcement on Aluminum Tariffs Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Call for Hearings on U.S.-China Trade Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 21, 2018 McMorris Rodgers Applauds President Trump's Decision to Put Tariffs on Hold Rep.Cathy Rodgers
May 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Lawmakers Urge Medical Device Exemption from Tariffs Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Stand Up for American Cheese Producers Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 15, 2018 Cantwell Statement on WTO Ruling on Illegal Government Subsidies to Airbus Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 9, 2018 Congressional Aluminum Caucus Meets with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to Discuss Tariffs Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 9, 2018 Tweet - "Passed the House @RepKHandel's bill, the SMARTER Act, to simplify & make Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice rules the same for merger reviews. This means companies will face the same standards & processes regardless of which federal agency reviews their merger." Rep.Cathy Rodgers
May 5, 2018 Tweet - "I will continue to be a champion for our farmers and for smart trade policies that put Eastern Washington first." Rep.Cathy Rodgers
May 2, 2018 Tweet - "We need to hold China accountable for its illegal trade practices, and we should take a more targeted approach." Rep.Cathy Rodgers
April 27, 2018 Letter to Mr. Major L. Clark, III, Acting Chief Counsel, Office of Advocacy - Urges Study of Tariffs' Impact on Small Businesses Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
April 26, 2018 McMorris Rodgers on Fox Business: We Need to Restore Trust Rep.Cathy Rodgers
April 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Duffy Calls on Trump Administration to Continue Fighting for Wisconsin Dairy in Nafta Renegotiations Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Call for House Advisory Group on Negotiations Meeting on NAFTA with the Trump Administration Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 17, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to a potential trade war with China, no one wins -- but Washington state in particular has a great deal to lose"--good read from @SeattleTimes on how President Trump's reckless, misguided rhetoric on trade could harm our local WA economy." Sen.Patty Murray
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities Rep.Cathy Rodgers, ...
April 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Newhouse Leads 43 Members on Reauthorization Request for Trade and Export Programs in Farm Bill Rep.Dan Newhouse
March 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Walorski Urges President Trump to Remain in NAFTA, Modernize Agreement for 21st Century Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
March 28, 2018 Tweet - "I'll continue to urge the administration to move forward with smart trade policies that put Eastern Washington first. " Rep.Cathy Rodgers
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "It's essential that we do more to prioritize trade agreements and pursue smart trade policies that allow people here in Eastern Washington to access the worldwide marketplace." Rep.Cathy Rodgers
March 26, 2018 Capital Press - Farmers Should Be at the Forefront of Trade Policies Rep.Cathy Rodgers
March 21, 2018 Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - GOP to USTR: Maintain Key NAFTA Provision Rep.Cathy Rodgers, ...
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "This editorial from @SeattleTimes hits the nail on the head: as one of the nation's most trade-dependent states, WA families & businesses could pay a hefty price from President Trump's reckless announcement imposing broad new tariffs." Sen.Patty Murray
March 8, 2018 Cantwell Statement on Trump Decision to Impose New Tariffs Sen.Maria Cantwell
March 8, 2018 DelBene Statement on Aluminum Tariffs Rep.Suzan DelBene
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Letter To President Cautioning Against NAFTA Withdrawal Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
March 8, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Trump Tariffs: Our State Would Be Among Hardest Hit by Trump-inflicted Price Increases and a Trade War Sen.Patty Murray
March 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - Rep. Ron Kind Calls on Congress to Hold Hearings on Impacts of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 7, 2018 Tweet - "Washington is the most trade-dependent state in the nation. I'm urging the President to reverse course on his recently announced tariffs on steel and aluminum because of the impact it would have on our trade relationships and our economy." Rep.Cathy Rodgers
March 7, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Upton Urges Trump to Target Tariffs to Bad Actors Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Don't give Pharma a handout in NAFTA negotiations Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 22, 2018 Letter to Dave Reichert, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Ways and Means Democrats Demand Hearings on NAFTA Renegotiations Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Feb. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Call For Action To Restore EXIM Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - End Outsourcing Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President - End Trade Secrecy Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce and the Hon. Robert E. Lightizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Norman Heads Letter to Protect Paper Producers Rep.Cathy Rodgers, ...
Nov. 17, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, and the Honorable Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - India's Unfair Trade Practices Affecting American Dry Pea Producers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Reps. DeFazio, Walden, Larsen, Herrera Beutler Applaud New Tariffs on Canadian Softwood Lumber Imports Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Oct. 24, 2017 McMorris Rodgers Statement on Additional Sanctions on North Korea Rep.Cathy Rodgers
Oct. 3, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Democratic National Security Task Force Urges President to Adopt Stronger and Smarter North Korea Policy Rep.Derek Kilmer, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 McMorris Rodgers Statement on North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017 Rep.Cathy Rodgers
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