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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: Trade

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (MD) - District 5

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03/16/2022 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that I was deeply moved by President Zelenskyy's virtual address to Congress this morning. My colleagues and I remain united in our support for Ukraine and our resolve to hold Putin accountable for his illegal and immoral war."
12/10/2020 Tweet - "I am pleased that President-elect Biden has chosen Katherine Tai to be the next U.S. Trade Representative. Having served with great ability as Trade Counsel for @WaysMeansCmte, Katherine will bring an unparalleled depth of experience to the role."
05/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
12/20/2019 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Voted to uphold our oaths to defend the Constitution, Funded the government and prevented a harmful shutdown, Passed #USMCA, a better trade agreement for American workers."
12/19/2019 Tweet - "#USMCA is a vast improvement over the President's draft. Dems secured changes to ensure that its enforcement mechanisms are stronger, it protects American workers, & it will help lower Rx drug costs. This is truly the product of bipartisanship, with many victories #ForThePeople."
12/19/2019 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act
12/10/2019 Hoyer Statement on USMCA Trade Agreement
12/10/2019 Tweet - "Glad that negotiators were able to reach agreement on a new trade agreement with Canada and Mexico that could be brought before the Congress for consideration. I will be reading through it very carefully."
11/15/2019 Tweet - "This week, Dems worked #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to reauthorize @EximBankUS & support U.S. jobs Heard from witnesses about the President's abuse of power Next week, we will pass a bill to fund the govt after the GOP Senate failed to do its work."
11/15/2019 House Democrats Vote to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Remain Globally Competitive
10/04/2019 Hoyer Statement on September Jobs Report
09/19/2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on Introduction of H.R. 3, The Lower Drug Costs Now Act
07/12/2019 Legislative Program
03/06/2019 Hoyer Statement on Record Trade Deficit
03/06/2019 Tweet - "After two years in office, @POTUS' policies have produced the largest trade deficit in American history. It is time for him to acknowledge that his trade policy is failing and explain how he intends to change course and reverse these record deficits."
10/01/2018 Hoyer Statement on the Updated NAFTA Agreement
07/13/2018 Tweet - "Instead of holding China accountable for its unfair trade practices, the #TrumpTradeWar is harming Americans across the country. America's soybean farmers are among those paying the price: http://bit.ly/2Jgskcc"
07/12/2018 Tweet - "Who is hurt by the #TrumpTradeWar? American workers & manufacturers who are seeing layoffs due to @RealDonaldTrump's tariffs and economic policy. Democrats agree we need to address unfair trade practices, but Trump's scattershot approach doesn't work. http://bit.ly/2Jgskcc"
06/07/2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump promised to crack down on China's unfair trade practices & take a tough stance against #Iran. This deal with #ZTE represents two more broken promises to the American people & sets a dangerous precedent for trade negotiations."
06/06/2018 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's Harmful Trade Actions and the Discharge Petition to Force Consideration of DACA Legislation on MSNBC
05/31/2018 Hoyer Statement on New Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
05/14/2018 Hoyer Statement on ZTE
04/24/2018 Hoyer: Export-Import Bank Needs a Full-Time President and Board Quorum
03/08/2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Tariffs Announcement
03/08/2018 Tweet - "We need to act when countries engage in unfair trade practices that hurt American workers, but the ham-handed rollout & contradictory statements that preceded @POTUS's tariffs announcement raise questions about whether it will produce intended results. http://bit.ly/2FozK01 1/2"

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