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Oct. 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lina M. Khan, Chair of the FTC - Rep. Mike Levin Leads 31 Members of Congress Demanding FTC Investigation into California Oil Refineries
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael A. Khouri, Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission - Davis, Over 100 Members of Congress Send Letter to Address Carriers Declining to Ship U.S. Agriculture Exports from U.S. Ports
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Khouri, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission - Over 100 Members of the House Send Letter to Address Carriers Declining to Ship U.S. Agriculture Exports From U.S. Ports
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Co-Chairs Thompson, Newhouse, 106 Wine Caucus Members Urge USTR Not to Target Wine in Trade Disputes
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Remarks by President Trump in a Roundtable Discussion on the Governors' Initiative on Regulatory Innovation
Sen. Jim Townsend, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Letter to Steve King, US Congressman, David Young, US Congressman, and Rod Blum, US Congressman - Abby Finkenauer Releases Plan to Support Iowa's Agricultural Economy
Rep. JD Scholten, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Young Statement on United States, Mexico, Canada Trade Agreement
Rep. David Young
Aug. 27, 2018
Young Statement on Announced Trade Agreement with Mexico
Rep. David Young
June 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Iowa Delegation Expresses Concern on Tariffs
Rep. David Young, ...
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. David Young, ...
May 21, 2018
Letter to Virachai Plasai, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States - Young, Kind Call on Thailand to End Import Restrictions on U.S. ag Products
Rep. David Young, ...
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Agriculture Secretary - Ensure Fair Treatment for American Loggers in Dispute with China
Rep. Tom Garrett, ...
April 19, 2018
Young questions Secretary Perdue on TPP, trade, EPA RFS waivers
Rep. David Young
March 21, 2018
Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - GOP to USTR: Maintain Key NAFTA Provision
Rep. David Young, ...
March 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Urging President Not To Impose Tariffs
Rep. David Young, ...
March 5, 2018
Young statement on proposed steel, aluminum tariffs
Rep. David Young
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. Tom Garrett, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - End Outsourcing
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 5, 2018
New Markets Mean Economic Security and Growth for Our Rural Communities: Capitol Solutions
Rep. David Young
Dec. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Concern Over Proposed Trade Tariffs on Solar Industry
Rep. Tom Garrett, ...
Aug. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Transparency in NAFTA Renegotiation
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
July 26, 2017
Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer - USTR Trade and Enforcement
Rep. Tom Garrett, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Trade
Rep. David Young, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Engaging China on Biotechnology
Rep. David Young, ...
Oct. 12, 2016
The Hill - Promoting Trade - With Caveats
Sen. Jerry McNerney
Aug. 1, 2016
Garrett Promises to Fight for Manufacturers
Rep. Tom Garrett
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections In The Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Oct. 9, 2015
Newsletter: The Road Ahead On Proposed Trade Agreement
Rep. David Young
Oct. 5, 2015
Rep. McNerney Issues Statement on Finalized Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement
Sen. Jerry McNerney
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 18, 2015
Young Ensures Transparency of Process with Trade Vote
Rep. David Young
June 17, 2015
The Des Moines Register - The Register's Editorial: House Dems Protect Their Jobs, Not Ours, With Trade Votes
Rep. David Young
June 14, 2015
Newsletter: Survey Results, Key Meetings in Iowa and D.C.
Rep. David Young
June 12, 2015
Iowa Congressman David Young on Trade Promotion Authority
Rep. David Young
June 12, 2015
Newsletter: A Government Agency that Cuts Its Own Budget
Rep. David Young
June 10, 2015
Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
Rep. David Young
May 22, 2015
Business Record - Recap: The Partnership's D.C. Trip
Rep. David Young, ...
May 11, 2015
The Des Moines Register - David Young: GOP Congress Has Turned to Governing
Rep. David Young, ...
April 29, 2015
KMA Land - Congressman Young -- "Baltimore Is Depressing"
Rep. David Young
March 6, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Trans Pacific Partnership
Rep. David Young, ...
Jan. 30, 2015
Letter to Robert McEllrath, President of the International Longshore Warehouse Union and James McKenna, Chair and CEO of Pacific Maritime Association - Port Negotiation Resolution
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 21, 2014
Congressman Waxman, State Senator Lieu and State Senator-Elect Ben Allen Release Statement on UCLA Student Government Endorsement of Israel Divestment Policy
Sen. Ben Allen, ...
June 24, 2014
Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act
Sen. Jerry McNerney
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 20, 2014
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Retain Strong Environmental Protections in Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 13, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Outdated Fast Track For Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 5, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Currency Manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Oct. 31, 2012
Letter to Ministers Suswono and Wirjawan
Sen. Laura Richardson, ...
Date
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Politician
Oct. 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lina M. Khan, Chair of the FTC - Rep. Mike Levin Leads 31 Members of Congress Demanding FTC Investigation into California Oil Refineries
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael A. Khouri, Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission - Davis, Over 100 Members of Congress Send Letter to Address Carriers Declining to Ship U.S. Agriculture Exports from U.S. Ports
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Khouri, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission - Over 100 Members of the House Send Letter to Address Carriers Declining to Ship U.S. Agriculture Exports From U.S. Ports
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Co-Chairs Thompson, Newhouse, 106 Wine Caucus Members Urge USTR Not to Target Wine in Trade Disputes
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Remarks by President Trump in a Roundtable Discussion on the Governors' Initiative on Regulatory Innovation
Sen.Jim Townsend, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Letter to Steve King, US Congressman, David Young, US Congressman, and Rod Blum, US Congressman - Abby Finkenauer Releases Plan to Support Iowa's Agricultural Economy
Rep.JD Scholten, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Young Statement on United States, Mexico, Canada Trade Agreement
Rep.David Young
Aug. 27, 2018
Young Statement on Announced Trade Agreement with Mexico
Rep.David Young
June 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Iowa Delegation Expresses Concern on Tariffs
Rep.David Young, ...
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.David Young, ...
May 21, 2018
Letter to Virachai Plasai, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States - Young, Kind Call on Thailand to End Import Restrictions on U.S. ag Products
Rep.David Young, ...
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Agriculture Secretary - Ensure Fair Treatment for American Loggers in Dispute with China
Rep.Tom Garrett, ...
April 19, 2018
Young questions Secretary Perdue on TPP, trade, EPA RFS waivers
Rep.David Young
March 21, 2018
Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - GOP to USTR: Maintain Key NAFTA Provision
Rep.David Young, ...
March 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Urging President Not To Impose Tariffs
Rep.David Young, ...
March 5, 2018
Young statement on proposed steel, aluminum tariffs
Rep.David Young
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.Tom Garrett, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - End Outsourcing
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 5, 2018
New Markets Mean Economic Security and Growth for Our Rural Communities: Capitol Solutions
Rep.David Young
Dec. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Concern Over Proposed Trade Tariffs on Solar Industry
Rep.Tom Garrett, ...
Aug. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Transparency in NAFTA Renegotiation
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
July 26, 2017
Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer - USTR Trade and Enforcement
Rep.Tom Garrett, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Trade
Rep.David Young, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Engaging China on Biotechnology
Rep.David Young, ...
Oct. 12, 2016
The Hill - Promoting Trade - With Caveats
Sen.Jerry McNerney
Aug. 1, 2016
Garrett Promises to Fight for Manufacturers
Rep.Tom Garrett
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections In The Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Oct. 9, 2015
Newsletter: The Road Ahead On Proposed Trade Agreement
Rep.David Young
Oct. 5, 2015
Rep. McNerney Issues Statement on Finalized Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement
Sen.Jerry McNerney
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 18, 2015
Young Ensures Transparency of Process with Trade Vote
Rep.David Young
June 17, 2015
The Des Moines Register - The Register's Editorial: House Dems Protect Their Jobs, Not Ours, With Trade Votes
Rep.David Young
June 14, 2015
Newsletter: Survey Results, Key Meetings in Iowa and D.C.
Rep.David Young
June 12, 2015
Iowa Congressman David Young on Trade Promotion Authority
Rep.David Young
June 12, 2015
Newsletter: A Government Agency that Cuts Its Own Budget
Rep.David Young
June 10, 2015
Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
Rep.David Young
May 22, 2015
Business Record - Recap: The Partnership's D.C. Trip
Rep.David Young, ...
May 11, 2015
The Des Moines Register - David Young: GOP Congress Has Turned to Governing
Rep.David Young, ...
April 29, 2015
KMA Land - Congressman Young -- "Baltimore Is Depressing"
Rep.David Young
March 6, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Trans Pacific Partnership
Rep.David Young, ...
Jan. 30, 2015
Letter to Robert McEllrath, President of the International Longshore Warehouse Union and James McKenna, Chair and CEO of Pacific Maritime Association - Port Negotiation Resolution
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 21, 2014
Congressman Waxman, State Senator Lieu and State Senator-Elect Ben Allen Release Statement on UCLA Student Government Endorsement of Israel Divestment Policy
Sen.Ben Allen, ...
June 24, 2014
Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act
Sen.Jerry McNerney
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 20, 2014
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Retain Strong Environmental Protections in Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Nov. 13, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Outdated Fast Track For Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 5, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Currency Manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Oct. 31, 2012
Letter to Ministers Suswono and Wirjawan
Sen.Laura Richardson, ...
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