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House Lawmakers Introduce American Port Access Privileges Act
House Lawmakers Introduce American Port Access Privileges Act
House Lawmakers Introduce American Port Access Privileges Act
Last week, two California Democrats introduced the American Port Access Privileges Act in the House of Representatives.  John Garamendi and Jim Costa say the bill follows up on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Representative Costa said, “We need to remove bottlenecks and mitigate congestion at our ports to carry out American exports.” The l...
West Coast Grape Growers Asking Congress For Help
West Coast Grape Growers Asking Congress For Help
West Coast Grape Growers Asking Congress For Help
On Tuesday the wine industry asked Congress for help to rebound from this months’ devastating wildfires. The Washington, Oregon and California farm bureaus, the Washington Winegrowers Association, the Oregon Wine Board, the Oregon Winegrowers Association, California Association of Grape Growers, California Wine Institute, Oregon Wine Board, Winegrape Growers of America, and Wine America asked Con