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NFU Applauds Senates Passage of USMCA
2020-01-16 18:10:05| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate today voted 89-10 in favor of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), moving the trilateral deal to President Donald Trumps desk for final approval. Though National Farmers Union (NFU) initially withheld endorsement when USMCA was introduced over a year ago, the […]
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HCPA Applauds Senate\'s Tariff Legislation
2018-07-12 14:57:00| Happi Breaking News
Bipartisan move would require Congressional approval.
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BIO Applauds Iowa Senate's renewable chemical tax credit passage.
2016-03-23 13:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
BIO applauded Iowa’s Senate for approving 5-year, $105 million production tax credit for renewable chemicals and helping to drive innovation in this new sector. Speaking on behalf of BIO, vice president of its Industrial and Environmental Section Brent Erickson pledged to support Iowa legislature, other states, and federal government in helping "to level the playing field in economic development incentives for renewable chemical and biobased manufacturing technologies."
Senates biggest climate denier just endorsed Marco Rubio
2016-01-11 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: If any straggling climate hawks werent sure what to think about Marco Rubio, this news might help them make up their minds: The presidential candidate just picked up the endorsement of Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.). Inhofe, the climate ostrich who inexplicably chairs the Senate Environment Committee, is best known for calling climate change the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people and for trying to prove his point by throwing a snowball on the Senate floor. Last month, he back-patted...
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SPI Issues Statement on Senate's approval of TPA.
2015-12-04 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
On behalf of U.S. plastics industry and its workers, SPI's William R. Carteaux congratulated Senate for approving Trade Promotion Authority (TPA). "This vote," offered Carteaux, "will give trade negotiators the authority and the flexibility they need to finalize a robust Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) between the United States and 11 Pacific-rim countries." Carteaux cited TPA as having potential to expand exports as well as allowing companies to create more jobs with better wages.
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