Tag: department of commerce
Florida Delegation Urges Commerce Department to Reject Effort to Undermine Trade Relief for Tomato...
Members of the Florida delegation sent a bipartisan letter to U.S Department of Commerce Sec. Gina Raimondo urging her to reject a request for a Changed Circumstances Review which seeks to exempt certain greenhouse-grown...
Rubio Urges Senate to Pass Bill Keeping Companies Tied to Chinese Regime From...
As the year starts to wind down, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., called for Congress to pass his “American Financial Markets Integrity and Security Act,” a bill which “would prohibit malign Chinese companies —...
Rick Scott Teams Up With Gary Peters on Bill Expanding U.S. Semiconductor Chips Manufacturing
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., paired up with U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., to showcase a proposal “to streamline federal efforts to strengthen and expand domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips."
Peters brought out...
Florida Republicans on Capitol Hill Take Aim at Huawei
On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced the “Entity List Verification Act," which he insisted, will “protect America’s national security by requiring the Secretary of Commerce to provide certification to Congress before an entity on the Department of Commerce’s Entity List is removed.”
Florida Delegation Wants Commerce Department to Quickly Distribute Stimulus Funds for Fishing Industry
As part of the stimulus package, $300 million was included to help fisheries and Florida’s two senators--Republican U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--and 25 of the state’s 27 members of the U.S. House sent a letter to U.S. Commerce Sec. Wilbur Ross on the matter on Wednesday.
Marco Rubio Calls on White House to Create Task Force to Counter China’s Coronavirus...
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who sits on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is calling on President Donald Trump to create a task force to deal with Chinese propaganda over the coronavirus outbreak.
