Selected WA and OR Farmers Receive Millions in Grants from USDA
The grants are part of the President Biden administration's pledge to create ways to tamper down the sky-high cost of food.
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Newhouse Honored by WCIT
On Monday, the Washington Council on International Trade named Representative Dan Newhouse the 2017 Washington Trade Hero of the Year. Newhouse said winning the award was a true honor. He added that trade is so important for the Washington economy, between the jobs created, or the markets it opens.
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Newhouse Cautiously Optimistic about Opening Cuba
Following his visit to Havana this week, President Obama called for trade embargo against Cuba to be lifted. The reaction in the agriculture community has been mixed, with USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack as one of the most vocal in support of removing the embargo. Co...
Jewell Addresses Wildfire Fighting Efforts
WASHINGTON, DC -- On Wednesday, Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell discussed catastrophic wildfires. When asked by Representative Dan Newhouse what the department plans to do to get ahead of the vicious cycle of wildfires burning more and more intense each year.
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