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July 26, 2019 Time for Congress to Pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen. Mike Rounds
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Why are Dems holding up #USMCA? If they are serious about making progress on these issues & not just trying to sink this trade deal with specious objections, they should give the president the go-ahead & take up and pass #USMCA so Americans can start seeing real benefits." Sen. John Thune
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "The #USMCA will benefit virtually every sector of our economy -- from manufacturing to digital services. Senate Republicans are ready to approve this deal -- we're just waiting on Dem House leadership to show a willingness to hold a vote. It's time for them to do so." Sen. John Thune
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "Our nation's farmers & ranchers depend on trade, but right now they are facing a lot of uncertainty. #USMCA would preserve and expand farmers' access to Canada & Mexico -- our #1 and #2 export markets for American ag products -- and give certainty about these markets long-term." Sen. John Thune
July 16, 2019 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen. John Thune
July 11, 2019 Tweet - "Met with Scott & Michelle VanderWal, from @SDFarmBureau & @FarmBureau. Talked about the importance of getting #USMCA through Congress ASAP. #USMCA would mean: New and expanded markets for farmers & ranchers 176,000 new jobs across U.S. $68+ billion in new economic growth" Sen. John Thune
July 2, 2019 Letter to Ann Buerkle, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Rep. Johnson Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Preserve Fireworks Ahead of Fourth of July Rep. Dusty Johnson
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "We have a lot of important items to get across the finish line: pass #USMCA address the #HumanitarianCrisis at the border pass the #NDAA Dems should join us to deliver on the important priorities for the American people." Sen. John Thune
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "I support the administration's goal of strengthening market access for our nation's farmers and ranchers, and we've made good progress in negotiations. Now it's time to push for a conclusion to these deals." Sen. John Thune
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Mexico ratified #USMCA today -- bringing us one step closer to providing certainty & more export opportunities for struggling farmers & ranchers. Now it's time for Congress to take action on #USMCA. Dems should join us to deliver on important priorities for the American people." Sen. John Thune
June 12, 2019 Tweet - "For the past 14 months, there have been more job openings than unemployed workers in the United States. But while the broader economy is strong, we can do better for the ag economy. Passing #USMCA would go a long way in providing farmers and ranchers with the certainty they need." Sen. John Thune
June 10, 2019 To South Dakota's Farmers and Ranchers: I Hear You Sen. John Thune
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "Japan's announcement that it's lifting age limits on U.S. beef imports, granting full access to the Japanese market, is a big win for American ranchers. @USMEF predicts that Japan's move could increase U.S. beef sales to Japan by $150 to $200 million a year." Sen. John Thune
June 5, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. John Thune
May 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "American beef. It's what's for dinner -- in Japan." Sen. John Thune
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Great decision by the Trump administration to lift the steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Once those tariffs are ultimately lifted, we will be one step closer, I hope, to ratifying the USMCA, which would be a boon to American businesses and ag producers." Sen. John Thune
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - South Dakota Delegation Urges USDA to Provide Short-Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - South Dakota Urges USDA to Provide Short Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 14, 2019 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "While the economy is strong, just imagine how much stronger it could be if agriculture was on the same track. I believe it's time to wrap up trade negotiations, open up markets, and give these family-run operations the certainty and security they deserve." Sen. John Thune
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 Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to the President - Cornyn Urges President Not to Renew Sanctions Exemptions on Countries That Import Iranian Oil Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Rounds Encourages South Dakotans to Send Feedback on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen. Mike Rounds
Date Title Politician
July 26, 2019 Time for Congress to Pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen.Mike Rounds
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Why are Dems holding up #USMCA? If they are serious about making progress on these issues & not just trying to sink this trade deal with specious objections, they should give the president the go-ahead & take up and pass #USMCA so Americans can start seeing real benefits." Sen.John Thune
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "The #USMCA will benefit virtually every sector of our economy -- from manufacturing to digital services. Senate Republicans are ready to approve this deal -- we're just waiting on Dem House leadership to show a willingness to hold a vote. It's time for them to do so." Sen.John Thune
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "Our nation's farmers & ranchers depend on trade, but right now they are facing a lot of uncertainty. #USMCA would preserve and expand farmers' access to Canada & Mexico -- our #1 and #2 export markets for American ag products -- and give certainty about these markets long-term." Sen.John Thune
July 16, 2019 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen.John Thune
July 11, 2019 Tweet - "Met with Scott & Michelle VanderWal, from @SDFarmBureau & @FarmBureau. Talked about the importance of getting #USMCA through Congress ASAP. #USMCA would mean: New and expanded markets for farmers & ranchers 176,000 new jobs across U.S. $68+ billion in new economic growth" Sen.John Thune
July 2, 2019 Letter to Ann Buerkle, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Rep. Johnson Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Preserve Fireworks Ahead of Fourth of July Rep.Dusty Johnson
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "We have a lot of important items to get across the finish line: pass #USMCA address the #HumanitarianCrisis at the border pass the #NDAA Dems should join us to deliver on the important priorities for the American people." Sen.John Thune
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "I support the administration's goal of strengthening market access for our nation's farmers and ranchers, and we've made good progress in negotiations. Now it's time to push for a conclusion to these deals." Sen.John Thune
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Mexico ratified #USMCA today -- bringing us one step closer to providing certainty & more export opportunities for struggling farmers & ranchers. Now it's time for Congress to take action on #USMCA. Dems should join us to deliver on important priorities for the American people." Sen.John Thune
June 12, 2019 Tweet - "For the past 14 months, there have been more job openings than unemployed workers in the United States. But while the broader economy is strong, we can do better for the ag economy. Passing #USMCA would go a long way in providing farmers and ranchers with the certainty they need." Sen.John Thune
June 10, 2019 To South Dakota's Farmers and Ranchers: I Hear You Sen.John Thune
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "Japan's announcement that it's lifting age limits on U.S. beef imports, granting full access to the Japanese market, is a big win for American ranchers. @USMEF predicts that Japan's move could increase U.S. beef sales to Japan by $150 to $200 million a year." Sen.John Thune
June 5, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.John Thune
May 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "American beef. It's what's for dinner -- in Japan." Sen.John Thune
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Great decision by the Trump administration to lift the steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Once those tariffs are ultimately lifted, we will be one step closer, I hope, to ratifying the USMCA, which would be a boon to American businesses and ag producers." Sen.John Thune
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - South Dakota Delegation Urges USDA to Provide Short-Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - South Dakota Urges USDA to Provide Short Term Relief to Agriculture Producers Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 14, 2019 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "While the economy is strong, just imagine how much stronger it could be if agriculture was on the same track. I believe it's time to wrap up trade negotiations, open up markets, and give these family-run operations the certainty and security they deserve." Sen.John Thune
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 Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to the President - Cornyn Urges President Not to Renew Sanctions Exemptions on Countries That Import Iranian Oil Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep.Dusty Johnson, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Rounds Encourages South Dakotans to Send Feedback on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement Sen.Mike Rounds
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