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June 1, 2019 Tweet - "When you are the "Piggy Bank" Nation that foreign countries have been robbing and deceiving for years, the word TARIFF is a beautiful word indeed! Others must treat the United States fairly and with respect - We are no longer the "fools" of the past!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 31, 2019 Tweet - "90% of the Drugs coming into the United States come through Mexico & our Southern Border. 80,000 people died last year, 1,000,000 people ruined. This has gone on for many years & nothing has been done about it. We have a 100 Billion Dollar Trade Deficit with Mexico. It's time!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 31, 2019 Tweet - "In order not to pay Tariffs, if they start rising, companies will leave Mexico, which has taken 30% of our Auto Industry, and come back home to the USA. Mexico must take back their country from the drug lords and cartels. The Tariff is about stopping drugs as well as illegals!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 30, 2019 Tweet - "On June 10th, the United States will impose a 5% Tariff on all goods coming into our Country from Mexico, until such time as illegal migrants coming through Mexico, and into our Country, STOP. The Tariff will gradually increase until the Illegal Immigration problem is remedied,.." Pres. Donald Trump
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Karyn A. Temple, Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyrights Office, W. Erik Carlson, President and CEO of the DISH Network Corporation, and Randall Stephenson, Chairman and CEO of AT&T Inc - Letter to the Copyright Register Regarding the Distant Signal Satellite Television Statutory License Doug Collins, ...
May 27, 2019 Remarks by President Trump and Prime Minister Abe of Japan in Joint Press Conference Pres. Donald Trump
May 25, 2019 Tweet - "Great progress being made in our Trade Negotiations with Japan. Agriculture and beef heavily in play. Much will wait until after their July elections where I anticipate big numbers!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "The real trade war began 30 years ago, and we lost. This is a bright new Age, the Age of Enlightenment. We don't lose anymore!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Rubio, Blumenthal, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Puerto Ricans Same Transparency and Disclosure Practices Required in U.S. Mainland Bankruptcies Marco Rubio, ...
May 23, 2019 Rubio, Lankford Held Joint Hearing on Strengthening Small Business Voice Through the SBA Office of Advocacy Marco Rubio, ...
May 23, 2019 Remarks by President Trump on Supporting America's Farmers and Ranchers Pres. Donald Trump
May 23, 2019 Rubio, Menendez, Blumenthal, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Require Transparency and Disclosure Practices for Puerto Rico Bankruptcies Marco Rubio
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Pilkerton, Acting Administrator and General Counsel of the Small Business Administration - Rubio, Colleagues Urge Small Business Administration's Acting Administrator To Refrain From Issuing Final Lending Rule Marco Rubio
May 22, 2019 Joint Hearing of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee and the Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rubio, Hearing on "Reauthorization of the SBA Office of Advocacy." Marco Rubio
May 21, 2019 Rep. Zeldin Blasts NY's ASMFC Delegates for Failure to Deliver for NY Fishermen Lee Zeldin
May 20, 2019 Tweet - "The Failing New York Times (it will pass away when I leave office in 6 years), and others of the Fake News Media, keep writing phony stories about how I didn't use many banks because they didn't want to do business with me. WRONG! It is because I didn't need money. Very old" Pres. Donald Trump
May 19, 2019 Tweet - "Starting Monday, our great Farmers can begin doing business again with Mexico and Canada. They have both taken the tariff penalties off of your great agricultural product. Please be sure that you are treated fairly. Any complaints should immediately go to @SecretarySonny Perdue!" Pres. Donald Trump
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 Sean Duffy, ...
May 15, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rubio, Hearing on "Reauthorization of the SBA's Innovation Programs." Marco Rubio
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "China buys MUCH less from us than we buy from them, by almost 500 Billion Dollars, so we are in a fantastic position. Make your product at home in the USA and there is no Tariff. You can also buy from a non-Tariffed country instead of China. Many companies are leaving China....." Pres. Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "Our great Patriot Farmers will be one of the biggest beneficiaries of what is happening now. Hopefully China will do us the honor of continuing to buy our great farm product, the best, but if not your Country will be making up the difference based on a very high China buy......" Pres. Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "China will be pumping money into their system and probably reducing interest rates, as always, in order to make up for the business they are, and will be, losing. If the Federal Reserve ever did a "match," it would be game over, we win! In any event, China wants a deal!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "When the time is right we will make a deal with China. My respect and friendship with President Xi is unlimited but, as I have told him many times before, this must be a great deal for the United States or it just doesn't make any sense. We have to be allowed to make up some....." Pres. Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure Pres. Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "In one year Tariffs have rebuilt our Steel Industry - it is booming! We placed a 25% Tariff on "dumped" steel from China & other countries, and we now have a big and growing industry. We had to save Steel for our defense and auto industries, both of which are coming back strong!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "We can make a deal with China tomorrow, before their companies start leaving so as not to lose USA business, but the last time we were close they wanted to renegotiate the deal. No way! We are in a much better position now than any deal we could have made. Will be taking in....." Pres. Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "The unexpectedly good first quarter 3.2% GDP was greatly helped by Tariffs from China. Some people just don't get it!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Their is no reason for the U.S. Consumer to pay the Tariffs, which take effect on China today. This has been proven recently when only 4 points were paid by the U.S., 21 points by China because China subsidizes product to such a large degree. Also, the Tariffs can be....." Pres. Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "I say openly to President Xi & all of my many friends in China that China will be hurt very badly if you don't make a deal because companies will be forced to leave China for other countries. Too expensive to buy in China. You had a great deal, almost completed, & you backed out!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Great to welcome Chairman Shin from Lotte Group to the WH. They just invested $3.1 BILLION into Louisiana-biggest investment in U.S. EVER from a South Korean company, & thousands more jobs for Americans. Great partners like ROK know the U.S. economy is running stronger than ever!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 12, 2019 Tweet - "We are right where we want to be with China. Remember, they broke the deal with us & tried to renegotiate. We will be taking in Tens of Billions of Dollars in Tariffs from China. Buyers of product can make it themselves in the USA (ideal), or buy it from non-Tariffed countries..." Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Tariffs will make our Country MUCH STRONGER, not weaker. Just sit back and watch! In the meantime, China should not renegotiate deals with the U.S. at the last minute. This is not the Obama Administration, or the Administration of Sleepy Joe, who let China get away with "murder!"" Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Build your products in the United States and there are NO TARIFFS!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Your all time favorite President got tired of waiting for China to help out and start buying from our FARMERS, the greatest anywhere in the World!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Over the course of the past two days, the United States and China have held candid and constructive conversations on the status of the trade relationship between both countries. The relationship between President Xi and myself remains a very strong one, and conversations...." Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Talks with China continue in a very congenial manner - there is absolutely no need to rush - as Tariffs are NOW being paid to the United States by China of 25% on 250 Billion Dollars worth of goods & products. These massive payments go directly to the Treasury of the U.S...." Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "We have lost 500 Billion Dollars a year, for many years, on Crazy Trade with China. NO MORE!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "....If we bought 15 Billion Dollars of Agriculture from our Farmers, far more than China buys now, we would have more than 85 Billion Dollars left over for new Infrastructure, Healthcare, or anything else. China would greatly slow down, and we would automatically speed up!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 9, 2019 Rubio Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Increase U.S. Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing Marco Rubio
May 9, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Collins, Hearing on Patent & Trademark Office Doug Collins
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "The reason for the China pullback & attempted renegotiation of the Trade Deal is the sincere HOPE that they will be able to "negotiate" with Joe Biden or one of the very weak Democrats, and thereby continue to ripoff the United States (($500 Billion a year)) for years to come...." Pres. Donald Trump
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "GREAT NEWS FOR OHIO! Just spoke to Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, who informed me that, subject to a UAW agreement etc., GM will be selling their beautiful Lordstown Plant to Workhorse, where they plan to build Electric Trucks. GM will also be spending $700,000,000 in Ohio..." Pres. Donald Trump
May 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs John Ratcliffe, ...
May 7, 2019 Rubio Applauds U.S. Commerce Department Withdrawal From Tomato Suspension Agreement with Mexico, Resumption of Antidumping Investigation Marco Rubio
May 7, 2019 Rubio to Oppose Export-Import Bank Nominees Marco Rubio
May 6, 2019 Tweet - "The United States has been losing, for many years, 600 to 800 Billion Dollars a year on Trade. With China we lose 500 Billion Dollars. Sorry, we're not going to be doing that anymore!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 6, 2019 Tweet - "Just spoke to Prime Minister Abe of Japan concerning North Korea and Trade. Very good conversation!" Pres. Donald Trump
May 5, 2019 Tweet - "For 10 months, China has been paying Tariffs to the USA of 25% on 50 Billion Dollars of High Tech, and 10% on 200 Billion Dollars of other goods. These payments are partially responsible for our great economic results. The 10% will go up to 25% on Friday. 325 Billions Dollars...." Pres. Donald Trump
May 2, 2019 Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill Giving Tax Relief to Florida's Fishing Industry Marco Rubio, ...
May 1, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rubio, Hearing on "Reauthorization of the SBA's Entrepreneurial Development Programs." Marco Rubio
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "When you are the "Piggy Bank" Nation that foreign countries have been robbing and deceiving for years, the word TARIFF is a beautiful word indeed! Others must treat the United States fairly and with respect - We are no longer the "fools" of the past!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 31, 2019 Tweet - "90% of the Drugs coming into the United States come through Mexico & our Southern Border. 80,000 people died last year, 1,000,000 people ruined. This has gone on for many years & nothing has been done about it. We have a 100 Billion Dollar Trade Deficit with Mexico. It's time!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 31, 2019 Tweet - "In order not to pay Tariffs, if they start rising, companies will leave Mexico, which has taken 30% of our Auto Industry, and come back home to the USA. Mexico must take back their country from the drug lords and cartels. The Tariff is about stopping drugs as well as illegals!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 30, 2019 Tweet - "On June 10th, the United States will impose a 5% Tariff on all goods coming into our Country from Mexico, until such time as illegal migrants coming through Mexico, and into our Country, STOP. The Tariff will gradually increase until the Illegal Immigration problem is remedied,.." Pres.Donald Trump
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Karyn A. Temple, Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyrights Office, W. Erik Carlson, President and CEO of the DISH Network Corporation, and Randall Stephenson, Chairman and CEO of AT&T Inc - Letter to the Copyright Register Regarding the Distant Signal Satellite Television Statutory License Doug Collins, ...
May 27, 2019 Remarks by President Trump and Prime Minister Abe of Japan in Joint Press Conference Pres.Donald Trump
May 25, 2019 Tweet - "Great progress being made in our Trade Negotiations with Japan. Agriculture and beef heavily in play. Much will wait until after their July elections where I anticipate big numbers!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "The real trade war began 30 years ago, and we lost. This is a bright new Age, the Age of Enlightenment. We don't lose anymore!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Rubio, Blumenthal, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Puerto Ricans Same Transparency and Disclosure Practices Required in U.S. Mainland Bankruptcies Marco Rubio, ...
May 23, 2019 Rubio, Lankford Held Joint Hearing on Strengthening Small Business Voice Through the SBA Office of Advocacy Marco Rubio, ...
May 23, 2019 Remarks by President Trump on Supporting America's Farmers and Ranchers Pres.Donald Trump
May 23, 2019 Rubio, Menendez, Blumenthal, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Require Transparency and Disclosure Practices for Puerto Rico Bankruptcies Marco Rubio
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Pilkerton, Acting Administrator and General Counsel of the Small Business Administration - Rubio, Colleagues Urge Small Business Administration's Acting Administrator To Refrain From Issuing Final Lending Rule Marco Rubio
May 22, 2019 Joint Hearing of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee and the Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rubio, Hearing on "Reauthorization of the SBA Office of Advocacy." Marco Rubio
May 21, 2019 Rep. Zeldin Blasts NY's ASMFC Delegates for Failure to Deliver for NY Fishermen Lee Zeldin
May 20, 2019 Tweet - "The Failing New York Times (it will pass away when I leave office in 6 years), and others of the Fake News Media, keep writing phony stories about how I didn't use many banks because they didn't want to do business with me. WRONG! It is because I didn't need money. Very old" Pres.Donald Trump
May 19, 2019 Tweet - "Starting Monday, our great Farmers can begin doing business again with Mexico and Canada. They have both taken the tariff penalties off of your great agricultural product. Please be sure that you are treated fairly. Any complaints should immediately go to @SecretarySonny Perdue!" Pres.Donald Trump
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 Sean Duffy, ...
May 15, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rubio, Hearing on "Reauthorization of the SBA's Innovation Programs." Marco Rubio
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "China buys MUCH less from us than we buy from them, by almost 500 Billion Dollars, so we are in a fantastic position. Make your product at home in the USA and there is no Tariff. You can also buy from a non-Tariffed country instead of China. Many companies are leaving China....." Pres.Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "Our great Patriot Farmers will be one of the biggest beneficiaries of what is happening now. Hopefully China will do us the honor of continuing to buy our great farm product, the best, but if not your Country will be making up the difference based on a very high China buy......" Pres.Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "China will be pumping money into their system and probably reducing interest rates, as always, in order to make up for the business they are, and will be, losing. If the Federal Reserve ever did a "match," it would be game over, we win! In any event, China wants a deal!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "When the time is right we will make a deal with China. My respect and friendship with President Xi is unlimited but, as I have told him many times before, this must be a great deal for the United States or it just doesn't make any sense. We have to be allowed to make up some....." Pres.Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure Pres.Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "In one year Tariffs have rebuilt our Steel Industry - it is booming! We placed a 25% Tariff on "dumped" steel from China & other countries, and we now have a big and growing industry. We had to save Steel for our defense and auto industries, both of which are coming back strong!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "We can make a deal with China tomorrow, before their companies start leaving so as not to lose USA business, but the last time we were close they wanted to renegotiate the deal. No way! We are in a much better position now than any deal we could have made. Will be taking in....." Pres.Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "The unexpectedly good first quarter 3.2% GDP was greatly helped by Tariffs from China. Some people just don't get it!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Their is no reason for the U.S. Consumer to pay the Tariffs, which take effect on China today. This has been proven recently when only 4 points were paid by the U.S., 21 points by China because China subsidizes product to such a large degree. Also, the Tariffs can be....." Pres.Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "I say openly to President Xi & all of my many friends in China that China will be hurt very badly if you don't make a deal because companies will be forced to leave China for other countries. Too expensive to buy in China. You had a great deal, almost completed, & you backed out!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Great to welcome Chairman Shin from Lotte Group to the WH. They just invested $3.1 BILLION into Louisiana-biggest investment in U.S. EVER from a South Korean company, & thousands more jobs for Americans. Great partners like ROK know the U.S. economy is running stronger than ever!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 12, 2019 Tweet - "We are right where we want to be with China. Remember, they broke the deal with us & tried to renegotiate. We will be taking in Tens of Billions of Dollars in Tariffs from China. Buyers of product can make it themselves in the USA (ideal), or buy it from non-Tariffed countries..." Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Tariffs will make our Country MUCH STRONGER, not weaker. Just sit back and watch! In the meantime, China should not renegotiate deals with the U.S. at the last minute. This is not the Obama Administration, or the Administration of Sleepy Joe, who let China get away with "murder!"" Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Build your products in the United States and there are NO TARIFFS!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Your all time favorite President got tired of waiting for China to help out and start buying from our FARMERS, the greatest anywhere in the World!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Over the course of the past two days, the United States and China have held candid and constructive conversations on the status of the trade relationship between both countries. The relationship between President Xi and myself remains a very strong one, and conversations...." Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "Talks with China continue in a very congenial manner - there is absolutely no need to rush - as Tariffs are NOW being paid to the United States by China of 25% on 250 Billion Dollars worth of goods & products. These massive payments go directly to the Treasury of the U.S...." Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "We have lost 500 Billion Dollars a year, for many years, on Crazy Trade with China. NO MORE!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "....If we bought 15 Billion Dollars of Agriculture from our Farmers, far more than China buys now, we would have more than 85 Billion Dollars left over for new Infrastructure, Healthcare, or anything else. China would greatly slow down, and we would automatically speed up!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 9, 2019 Rubio Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Increase U.S. Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing Marco Rubio
May 9, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Collins, Hearing on Patent & Trademark Office Doug Collins
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "The reason for the China pullback & attempted renegotiation of the Trade Deal is the sincere HOPE that they will be able to "negotiate" with Joe Biden or one of the very weak Democrats, and thereby continue to ripoff the United States (($500 Billion a year)) for years to come...." Pres.Donald Trump
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "GREAT NEWS FOR OHIO! Just spoke to Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, who informed me that, subject to a UAW agreement etc., GM will be selling their beautiful Lordstown Plant to Workhorse, where they plan to build Electric Trucks. GM will also be spending $700,000,000 in Ohio..." Pres.Donald Trump
May 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs John Ratcliffe, ...
May 7, 2019 Rubio Applauds U.S. Commerce Department Withdrawal From Tomato Suspension Agreement with Mexico, Resumption of Antidumping Investigation Marco Rubio
May 7, 2019 Rubio to Oppose Export-Import Bank Nominees Marco Rubio
May 6, 2019 Tweet - "The United States has been losing, for many years, 600 to 800 Billion Dollars a year on Trade. With China we lose 500 Billion Dollars. Sorry, we're not going to be doing that anymore!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 6, 2019 Tweet - "Just spoke to Prime Minister Abe of Japan concerning North Korea and Trade. Very good conversation!" Pres.Donald Trump
May 5, 2019 Tweet - "For 10 months, China has been paying Tariffs to the USA of 25% on 50 Billion Dollars of High Tech, and 10% on 200 Billion Dollars of other goods. These payments are partially responsible for our great economic results. The 10% will go up to 25% on Friday. 325 Billions Dollars...." Pres.Donald Trump
May 2, 2019 Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill Giving Tax Relief to Florida's Fishing Industry Marco Rubio, ...
May 1, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Rubio, Hearing on "Reauthorization of the SBA's Entrepreneurial Development Programs." Marco Rubio
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