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Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The time for debate by the members of the World Trade Organization is over. We must urgently move NOW to dismantle the vaccine inequality that undermines our ability to confront this crisis and make vaccine technologies available to all, regardless of wealth."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Brown, Sanders and Warren Push for WTO Waiver on Intellectual Property Barriers Blocking Vaccine Production
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 18, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Urges Senate to Block U.S. Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Domestic PPE Production
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 7, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, President of the US - Vermont Delegation Sends Letter Urging Biden Administration to Immediately Work with Canada to Safely Open the Northern Border
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 15, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Sherrod Brown Call on President Biden to Prioritize American Companies for Projects Funded by the American Rescue Plan
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Representatives Welch, Kuster, Pappas and Pingree Applaud Decision to Lift Canadian Aluminum Tariff
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Kuster, Welch, Pappas, and Pingree Applaud Decision to Lift Canadian Aluminum Tariff
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Kind, Reed, Peterson, Thompson, Brindisi, Fulcher, Torres Small, Gonzalez Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Implement USMCA Enforcement Measures to Support Dairy Industry
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, Ambassador of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Pascrell, Wenstrup Lead 164 Members Urging Removal of Tariffs That Could Further Harm Reeling American Families and Businesses
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Reps. Smucker, Kind, Harder, and Marshall Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Swift Negotiations with Japan to Not Leave Dairy Farmers Behind
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Johanson, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Rounds, Manchin Lead Colleagues in Letter to International Trade Commission Urging Proper Enforcement of Trade Laws
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Johanson, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of American-Made Cabinets, Urges ITC to Address Allegations of Chinese Cabinet Dumping, Level the Playing Field for U.S. Companies & Workers
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Dairyland Democrats Send Letter Expressing Concerns After the Administration Strikes Backroom Deal with Japan That Could Leave the U.S. Dairy Industry Behind
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 25, 2019
CNN "State Of The Union With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Purdue - Welch Rallies Bipartisan Push for Increased Support for Dairy Farmers Reeling from Effects of Trump Trade War
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 29, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 4, 2019
Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 30, 2018
Sanders Statement on NAFTA Replacement
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Encourage Advertising Campaigns to Promote Milk Consumption
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 1, 2018
Sanders Statement on Trump Tariffs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 20, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Marijuana Regulations
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 12, 2018
Sanders Slams Trump's Proposal to Rejoin Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to the President - Progressives Call on Trump to Fundamentally Rewrite NAFTA
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - End Outsourcing
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Rhonda K. Schmidtlein, Chairman of US International Trade Commission, and the Honorable David S. Johanson, Vice-Chairman of US International Trade Commission - Action Against Illegal Chinese Hardwood Plywood Imports
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Democratic National Security Task Force Urges President to Adopt Stronger and Smarter North Korea Policy
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Transparency in NAFTA Renegotiation
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Mexico's Sugar Trade Practices
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Urging the Secretary to Address Russia Trade Violations
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 26, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Level Playing Field for U.S. Dairy Products
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Congress Members Question the Sale of Missiles to Saudi Arabia
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Failed Policies on Trade with China
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Introduced to Help Lower Skyrocketing Cost of Medicine
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 23, 2017
Sanders Statement on Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2016
Tweet - "As a result of bad trade agreements like NAFTA, we have lost over 4 million decent paying manufacturing jobs."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of The United States - Trans Pacific Partnership
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Trans-Pacific Partnership Shouldn't Be Considered Until Renegotiated
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - TPP Must Be Renegotiated to Prioritize American Workers
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 20, 2016
USA Today - TPP Critics Fear "Relentless' White House Push
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
Sanders Joins Day of Action Against Pacific Trade Pact
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 14, 2016
Tweet - "Like NAFTA, the TPP would force U.S workers to compete with folks making pennies an hour. It's a race to the bottom."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 26, 2016
Sanders Welcomes McConnell Decision to Block TPP
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 12, 2016
Sanders Statement on Push to Pass Pacific Trade Pact
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 3, 2016
The Enquirer - "Party Platform Still Needs Work"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The time for debate by the members of the World Trade Organization is over. We must urgently move NOW to dismantle the vaccine inequality that undermines our ability to confront this crisis and make vaccine technologies available to all, regardless of wealth."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Brown, Sanders and Warren Push for WTO Waiver on Intellectual Property Barriers Blocking Vaccine Production
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 18, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Urges Senate to Block U.S. Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Domestic PPE Production
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 7, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, President of the US - Vermont Delegation Sends Letter Urging Biden Administration to Immediately Work with Canada to Safely Open the Northern Border
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 15, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Sherrod Brown Call on President Biden to Prioritize American Companies for Projects Funded by the American Rescue Plan
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Representatives Welch, Kuster, Pappas and Pingree Applaud Decision to Lift Canadian Aluminum Tariff
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Kuster, Welch, Pappas, and Pingree Applaud Decision to Lift Canadian Aluminum Tariff
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Kind, Reed, Peterson, Thompson, Brindisi, Fulcher, Torres Small, Gonzalez Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Implement USMCA Enforcement Measures to Support Dairy Industry
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, Ambassador of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Pascrell, Wenstrup Lead 164 Members Urging Removal of Tariffs That Could Further Harm Reeling American Families and Businesses
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Reps. Smucker, Kind, Harder, and Marshall Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Swift Negotiations with Japan to Not Leave Dairy Farmers Behind
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Johanson, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Rounds, Manchin Lead Colleagues in Letter to International Trade Commission Urging Proper Enforcement of Trade Laws
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Johanson, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of American-Made Cabinets, Urges ITC to Address Allegations of Chinese Cabinet Dumping, Level the Playing Field for U.S. Companies & Workers
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Dairyland Democrats Send Letter Expressing Concerns After the Administration Strikes Backroom Deal with Japan That Could Leave the U.S. Dairy Industry Behind
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 25, 2019
CNN "State Of The Union With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Purdue - Welch Rallies Bipartisan Push for Increased Support for Dairy Farmers Reeling from Effects of Trump Trade War
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 29, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 4, 2019
Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 30, 2018
Sanders Statement on NAFTA Replacement
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Encourage Advertising Campaigns to Promote Milk Consumption
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 1, 2018
Sanders Statement on Trump Tariffs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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.Bernie Sanders, ...
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
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 20, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Marijuana Regulations
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 12, 2018
Sanders Slams Trump's Proposal to Rejoin Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 2, 2018
Letter to the President - Progressives Call on Trump to Fundamentally Rewrite NAFTA
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - End Outsourcing
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Rhonda K. Schmidtlein, Chairman of US International Trade Commission, and the Honorable David S. Johanson, Vice-Chairman of US International Trade Commission - Action Against Illegal Chinese Hardwood Plywood Imports
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Democratic National Security Task Force Urges President to Adopt Stronger and Smarter North Korea Policy
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Transparency in NAFTA Renegotiation
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Mexico's Sugar Trade Practices
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Urging the Secretary to Address Russia Trade Violations
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 26, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Level Playing Field for U.S. Dairy Products
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Congress Members Question the Sale of Missiles to Saudi Arabia
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Failed Policies on Trade with China
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Introduced to Help Lower Skyrocketing Cost of Medicine
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 23, 2017
Sanders Statement on Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2016
Tweet - "As a result of bad trade agreements like NAFTA, we have lost over 4 million decent paying manufacturing jobs."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of The United States - Trans Pacific Partnership
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Trans-Pacific Partnership Shouldn't Be Considered Until Renegotiated
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - TPP Must Be Renegotiated to Prioritize American Workers
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 20, 2016
USA Today - TPP Critics Fear "Relentless' White House Push
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
Sanders Joins Day of Action Against Pacific Trade Pact
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 14, 2016
Tweet - "Like NAFTA, the TPP would force U.S workers to compete with folks making pennies an hour. It's a race to the bottom."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 26, 2016
Sanders Welcomes McConnell Decision to Block TPP
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 12, 2016
Sanders Statement on Push to Pass Pacific Trade Pact
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 3, 2016
The Enquirer - "Party Platform Still Needs Work"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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