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Statements from Co-Chairs of the Congressional KORUS FTA Working Group on FTA Negotiations
Nov 11, 2010
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U.S. Representatives Dave Reichert (WA-8), Peter Roskam (IL-6), and Erik Paulsen (MN-3), three co-chairs of the bipartisan congressional working group launched earlier this year to broaden support for the pending U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement, today issued the following statements in response to n...
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Reichert Statement on Consequences of Health Care Overhaul
Oct 19, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, today released this statement following Boeing’s announcement that it would require non-union workers to pay much more for their health care plans in 2011:
“Today one of Washington state’s largest employers has j...
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Reichert Statement on September Jobs Report
Oct 8, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released this statement following the announcement of September’s unemployment numbers:
“For nearly a year, our citizens have struggled with near-record unemployment,” Reichert said. “Across this country we have seen the damage done by failed policies – chi...
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Reichert Rejects Flawed China Currency Proposal That Puts U.S. Jobs at Risk
Sep 29, 2010
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Washington, DC – Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), a member of the President’s Export Council and the House Ways & Means Committee, today rejected a flawed, politically motivated proposal that would do nothing to address Chinese currency concerns while risking retaliation that could cost U.S. j...
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Reichert, Export Council, Meet with President; Urge Approval of Pending Free Trade Agreements
Sep 16, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee and the President’s Export Council (PEC), today participated in the first meeting of the nation’s principal advisory committee on international trade to discuss the President’s National Export Initiative and offer po...
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Reichert Welcomes Republic of Korea Ambassador to Pacific Northwest
Aug 31, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), a member of the President’s Export Council (PEC), today joined with the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce and the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle to welcome Republic of Korea Ambassador Han Duk-soo to the Pacific Northwest.
“I’m happy to welcome ...
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Reichert Statement on Iraq, Economy
Aug 31, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released this statement following President Obama’s speech regarding Iraq and the economy:
“I appreciate the President’s recognition of our brave men and women in uniform who have worked so hard to bring a measure of peace and stability to Iraq,” Reichert s...
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Reichert Calls on Congress to Consider Proposals to Extend Critical Tax Relief, Provide Job-Creating Incentives
Aug 10, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released the following statement:
“Congress cannot tax our country into economic recovery,” Reichert said. “At a time when Congress should be promoting job creation, competitiveness and investment, today we’ve seen exactly the opposite – and it’s being done...
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Reichert Hosts Business Roundtable in Bellevue
Aug 5, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today hosted a roundtable for representatives from nine local businesses to discuss the economy, job creation, access to credit, financial regulation and other issues important to these community business leaders.
"Today provided a valuable opportunity to hear fr...
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In Case You Missed It: Statements of Support for Moving Forward on Pending Trade Agreements
Jul 14, 2010
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Harold McGraw III, Chairman, President and CEO of The McGraw-Hill Companies and Chairman of the Emergency Committee for American Trade (ECAT)
“By tapping into these growing markets abroad, we will create new high-paying jobs here at home and take an essential step toward reviving global economic ...
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