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Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Engaging China on Biotechnology
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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
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Oppose Iran's WTO Bid
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Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Postpone Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
July 15, 2016
Aguilar Testifies Before U.S. Trade Commission In Support of Rancho Cucamonga Manufacturer Impacted By Unfair Trade Practices
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Committee Acts to Prevent Sale of U.S. Passenger Aircraft to Iran
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July 13, 2016
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - The Implications of U.S. Aircraft Sales to Iran
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 7, 2016
Congressman Garamendi's Statement on the Importance of the Jones Act to United States Homeland Security
Rep. John Garamendi
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
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June 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections In The Trans-Pacific Partnership
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June 8, 2016
Bera Statement on Prime Minister Modi's Address to Congress
Rep. Ami Bera
June 8, 2016
Congressman Sherman Welcomes Visit of Indian Prime Minister Modi
Rep. Brad Sherman
June 4, 2016
North Bay Bohemian - Not Down with TPP: The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a Bad Deal
Rep. Jared Huffman
May 23, 2016
Los Angeles Times - Human Rights Groups Say Saudi Arabia Misused U.S.-Made Cluster Bombs
Rep. Ted Lieu
May 20, 2016
Letter to Chairman Meredith Broadbent, International Trade Commission - Combat Illegal Trade
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May 19, 2016
Bera Provisions to Aid in Veterans Skills Transition and U.S.-India Relations Included in NDAA
Rep. Ami Bera
May 11, 2016
America is Saddled with Bad Trade Deals
Rep. Brad Sherman
May 9, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State and The Honorable Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Urge for State Dept to Oppose UN's Anti-Israel "Blacklist"
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
April 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ambassador David O'Sullivan, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States - Opposition to Granting Market Economy Status for China
Rep. Pete Aguilar, ...
April 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative, and the Honorable Penny Prtizker, Secretary of Commerce - Concerns Surrounding China's Status as a Market Economy
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April 12, 2016
**UPDATED WITNESS LIST**
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March 16, 2016
Letter to Crenshaw and Serrano - Invest In Small Business Exports
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March 7, 2016
Rep. Schiff Statement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Adam Schiff
March 4, 2016
Letter to Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Effort to Strengthen Consumer Rights, Address Olive Oil Fraud
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Feb. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States, and the Ambassador Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Fight Key Terrorism Financing Tool
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Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Limit Environmental Impacts of Lifting the Crude Oil Export Ban
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Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Trade-Based Money Laundering
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Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State and the Hon. Jacob Lew, U.S. Treasury Secretary - Why OFAC Granted Havana Club Trademark License To Castro Regime-Owned Cubaexport
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Jan. 27, 2016
Transcript of House Democratic Leadership Press Conference Ahead of 2016 Democratic Issues Conference "United for Opportunity'
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 16, 2016
Congressman Sherman Statement on Iran Prisoner Swap
Rep. Brad Sherman
Dec. 18, 2015
Rep. Calvert Votes to Fund Key Priorities
Rep. Ken Calvert
Dec. 18, 2015
International Creativity and Theft-prevention Caucus Applauds USTR Report Highlighting Global Counterfeiting Problem
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Dec. 11, 2015
Rep. Peters Backs Effort to Protect American Jobs
Rep. Scott Peters
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Conference Report on H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
Rep. Linda Sánchez
Dec. 11, 2015
Conference Report on H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2015
Costa Says Congress Must Act to Avoid Costly Trade Retaliations
Rep. Jim Costa
Dec. 4, 2015
Congressman Lieu Statement on Introduction of Bi-partisan Resolution Championing the U.S.-israel Economic Relationship
Rep. Ted Lieu
Dec. 4, 2015
Congressman John Garamendi's Statement on Government Accountability Office's Report to Congress on Implications of Using U.S. LNG Carriers for Exports
Rep. John Garamendi
Dec. 3, 2015
Waters Lauds Final Passage Vote to Renew Ex-Im
Rep. Maxine Waters
Dec. 2, 2015
Aguilar Introduces Bill to Help Small Businesses Compete in Global Economy
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Dec. 2, 2015
The Displaced Jobs Relief Act of 2015
Rep. Brad Sherman
Dec. 2, 2015
Pelosi Names Conferees to Customs Bill Conference
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 17, 2015
Transcript of Press Conference with Congressional Delegation Members Following Historic Visit to Tibet and China
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Nov. 12, 2015
Letter to Michael Froman, U.S. Trade Representative - Lawmakers Request Update from Administration on Efforts to Combat EU Labeling Requirements
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
Nov. 6, 2015
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 5, 2015
Waters Statement on House Passage of Historic Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 4, 2015
Announcement by the Acting Chair
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 3, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Release Full Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
Nov. 2, 2015
Letter to House Democratic Caucus - Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Dr. Ruiz Joins Bipartisan Effort to Reopen Job-Creating Export-Import Bank
Rep. Raul Ruiz
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Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Engaging China on Biotechnology
Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
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
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Oppose Iran's WTO Bid
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Aug. 29, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Postpone Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
July 15, 2016
Aguilar Testifies Before U.S. Trade Commission In Support of Rancho Cucamonga Manufacturer Impacted By Unfair Trade Practices
Rep.Pete Aguilar
July 13, 2016
Committee Acts to Prevent Sale of U.S. Passenger Aircraft to Iran
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
July 13, 2016
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - The Implications of U.S. Aircraft Sales to Iran
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 7, 2016
Congressman Garamendi's Statement on the Importance of the Jones Act to United States Homeland Security
Rep.John Garamendi
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand LGBT Protections In The Trans-Pacific Partnership
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
June 8, 2016
Bera Statement on Prime Minister Modi's Address to Congress
Rep.Ami Bera
June 8, 2016
Congressman Sherman Welcomes Visit of Indian Prime Minister Modi
Rep.Brad Sherman
June 4, 2016
North Bay Bohemian - Not Down with TPP: The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a Bad Deal
Rep.Jared Huffman
May 23, 2016
Los Angeles Times - Human Rights Groups Say Saudi Arabia Misused U.S.-Made Cluster Bombs
Rep.Ted Lieu
May 20, 2016
Letter to Chairman Meredith Broadbent, International Trade Commission - Combat Illegal Trade
Rep.John Garamendi, ...
May 19, 2016
Bera Provisions to Aid in Veterans Skills Transition and U.S.-India Relations Included in NDAA
Rep.Ami Bera
May 11, 2016
America is Saddled with Bad Trade Deals
Rep.Brad Sherman
May 9, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State and The Honorable Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Urge for State Dept to Oppose UN's Anti-Israel "Blacklist"
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
April 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ambassador David O'Sullivan, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States - Opposition to Granting Market Economy Status for China
Rep.Pete Aguilar, ...
April 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative, and the Honorable Penny Prtizker, Secretary of Commerce - Concerns Surrounding China's Status as a Market Economy
Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
April 12, 2016
**UPDATED WITNESS LIST**
Rep.Darrell Issa, ...
March 16, 2016
Letter to Crenshaw and Serrano - Invest In Small Business Exports
Rep.Ami Bera, ...
March 7, 2016
Rep. Schiff Statement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Adam Schiff
March 4, 2016
Letter to Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Effort to Strengthen Consumer Rights, Address Olive Oil Fraud
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Feb. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States, and the Ambassador Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Fight Key Terrorism Financing Tool
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Limit Environmental Impacts of Lifting the Crude Oil Export Ban
Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Trade-Based Money Laundering
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State and the Hon. Jacob Lew, U.S. Treasury Secretary - Why OFAC Granted Havana Club Trademark License To Castro Regime-Owned Cubaexport
Rep.Darrell Issa, ...
Jan. 27, 2016
Transcript of House Democratic Leadership Press Conference Ahead of 2016 Democratic Issues Conference "United for Opportunity'
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 16, 2016
Congressman Sherman Statement on Iran Prisoner Swap
Rep.Brad Sherman
Dec. 18, 2015
Rep. Calvert Votes to Fund Key Priorities
Rep.Ken Calvert
Dec. 18, 2015
International Creativity and Theft-prevention Caucus Applauds USTR Report Highlighting Global Counterfeiting Problem
Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Rep. Peters Backs Effort to Protect American Jobs
Rep.Scott Peters
Dec. 11, 2015
Conference Report on H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
Rep.Linda Sánchez
Dec. 11, 2015
Conference Report on H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2015
Costa Says Congress Must Act to Avoid Costly Trade Retaliations
Rep.Jim Costa
Dec. 4, 2015
Congressman Lieu Statement on Introduction of Bi-partisan Resolution Championing the U.S.-israel Economic Relationship
Rep.Ted Lieu
Dec. 4, 2015
Congressman John Garamendi's Statement on Government Accountability Office's Report to Congress on Implications of Using U.S. LNG Carriers for Exports
Rep.John Garamendi
Dec. 3, 2015
Waters Lauds Final Passage Vote to Renew Ex-Im
Rep.Maxine Waters
Dec. 2, 2015
Aguilar Introduces Bill to Help Small Businesses Compete in Global Economy
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Dec. 2, 2015
The Displaced Jobs Relief Act of 2015
Rep.Brad Sherman
Dec. 2, 2015
Pelosi Names Conferees to Customs Bill Conference
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 17, 2015
Transcript of Press Conference with Congressional Delegation Members Following Historic Visit to Tibet and China
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Nov. 12, 2015
Letter to Michael Froman, U.S. Trade Representative - Lawmakers Request Update from Administration on Efforts to Combat EU Labeling Requirements
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Nov. 6, 2015
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 5, 2015
Waters Statement on House Passage of Historic Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 4, 2015
Announcement by the Acting Chair
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 3, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Release Full Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
Nov. 2, 2015
Letter to House Democratic Caucus - Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Dr. Ruiz Joins Bipartisan Effort to Reopen Job-Creating Export-Import Bank
Rep.Raul Ruiz
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