Trade

Overcoming the Culture of Debt

| Posted in Opinion Pieces

The Insider, Clovis Chamber of Commerce As a congressman representing California’s 22nd District, I need to communicate directly with my constituents. I want to hear your ideas on improving the economy and creating jobs, as well as to keep you informed about my efforts to represent you in Washington. Many Americans feel their voice doesn’t matter in politics, but I’m here to tell you that it does....

Rep. Nunes Appointed Chairman of Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade

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Today, my office issued the following press release: Washington, D.C. – Representative Devin Nunes (R-CA) today was appointed by the House Ways and Means Committee as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Trade. “It’s an honor to have been given this responsibility at a time when expanding trade is one of the vital ways to improve our sluggish economy,” said Rep. Nunes. The Ways and Means Committee has ...

Lead from the Front with a New Economic Alliance

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U.S. embassies are being torched, U.S. flags are burning, and American diplomats are being murdered in countries that are supposedly our allies. In National Review Online today, I outline an alternative to Obama’s policy of “leading from behind.” Read it here.

The Economic Freedom Alliance Act

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National Review Online President Obama recently cast doubt on whether Egypt is an American ally; his remarks were quickly walked back by the State Department. The confusion is unsurprising — the international order is being upended by turmoil in the Middle East, renewed rivalries in Asia, and other convulsions throughout the globe. Historical allies such as Egypt are becoming increasingly hostile ...

Toward a New American Alliance

| Posted in Nunes Blog

America has been slow to react as the international order is upended by revolutions in the Middle East and upheavals elsewhere in the world. As we watch passively, the world is being remade to our detriment. It’s time to re-establish America’s global leadership – not by promoting democracy in far-off lands with hostile populations, but by creating a new international alliance in which friendly nat...

U.S. Seeks to Open Indian Market for Poultry

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On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 the United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced USTR’s decision to request a formal consultation with India regarding poultry imports from the United States. The announcement follows a bipartisan request headed by Congressmen Devin Nunes (R-CA) and John Carney (D-DE) urging Representative Kirk to make poultry trade with India a top priority. The letter was signe...

Agriculture Trade Facilitation Act Introduced

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Today, Rep. Devin Nunes introduced the Agriculture Trade Facilitation Act, a bill intended to improve the outcome of trade negotiations for American farmers by establishing the overall and principal negotiating objectives of the United States. "American farmers produce the highest quality dairy products, fruits, vegetables, grains and fibers in the world. In my district alone, famers grow hundreds...

Nunes Joins Health and Trade SubCommittees

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Today, Congressman Devin Nunes announced his appointment to serve as a member of the Ways and Means Subcommittees on Health and Trade. In addition, Mr. Nunes will serve as a Ways and Means representative on the Budget Committee. Committee assignments are determined by House Leaders at the beginning of each Congress. Rep. Nunes received his seat on the coveted Health and Trade Subcommittees only af...