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Ross Upset With Slow Pace of US-EU Trade Negotiations

Published October 19, 2018

After meeting with the European trade commissioner, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross voiced frustration over the slow progress in the current trade negotiations. Ross said “tangible progress” is needed and the “president’s patience is not unlimited.” Earlier, the EU trade…

Ross, Censky Visit ND to Talk Trade

Published August 24, 2018

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Censky were in Fargo Thursday, where they met with industry stakeholders and participated in a townhall with several agricultural leaders. In opening remarks, Ross said President Trump’s intention with trade and China…

Ross says it’s “Too Early” for WTO Withdrawal

Published July 5, 2018

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says it’s "too early" to discuss the possibility of the United States leaving the World Trade Organization. A Bloomberg report says the discussion comes about as the Trump Administration continues to talk about ways to improve…

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Ross Defends Tariff Strategy

Published June 21, 2018

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross faced criticism over the Administration’s trade and tariff policy during a Senate Finance Committee hearing. The dust-up over steel and aluminum imports has resulted in retaliation against farm commodities. Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts said this…

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Rural Vote Could be Influenced by Trade Decisions

Published June 18, 2018

National Corn Growers Association President Kevin Skunes attended the meeting with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Friday. "We want these trade deals to go through. We have to stand behind them, but also, farmers still have to vote with their checkbook at some…

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Providing ND Input on Trade Policy

Published June 18, 2018

North Dakota Congressman Kevin Cramer hosted a meeting between state farmers and Trump Administration officials Friday in the White House. Cramer said the meeting was very timely. "When the President talks about short term pain for long term gain, we…

Ross Heading to China for More Trade Talks

Published May 28, 2018

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is preparing for a trip to China to continue trade negotiations. The Financial Review is reporting the U.S. will seek long-term, enforceable product-by-product contracts with China. Those import contracts would make it less likely that…

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U.S.-China Trade Negotiations Planned for Early June

Published May 25, 2018

According to the Chinese news agency, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will be in China June 2-4 for another round of trade negotiations. Trump Administration officials have said the trade war with China is “on hold” but the trade dispute…

Trade War is Not Armageddon, Says Ross

Published May 2, 2018

Before making the trip to China to discuss the trade dispute, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross spoke at a conference in California. Ross downplayed the impact a trade war would have on agriculture. Ross said there are no simple answers but…

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Ross Upset With Slow Pace of US-EU Trade Negotiations

Ross, Censky Visit ND to Talk Trade

Ross says it’s “Too Early” for WTO Withdrawal

Ross Defends Tariff Strategy

Rural Vote Could be Influenced by Trade Decisions

Providing ND Input on Trade Policy

Ross Heading to China for More Trade Talks

U.S.-China Trade Negotiations Planned for Early June

Trade War is Not Armageddon, Says Ross

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