trade-issues

U.S. House moves to revoke Russia, Belarus trade status; 8 Republicans vote no

BY: - March 18, 2022

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to revoke normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, another step the federal government hopes will end the Russian war in Ukraine. The 424-8 vote sends the measure, which refers to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko as “ruthless” dictators, to the Senate. GOP Reps. […]

Farmers in Pa., elsewhere likely to see more multinational trade deals crafted in Biden administration

BY: - November 22, 2020

American farmers who have gone through the drama and turbulence of trade and agriculture policy in the Trump administration can expect a far more sedate and multinational experience when President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January.