Trade

After a year off due to COVID restrictions, Montana will once again host the annual Pacific Northwest Economic Region Summit August 15 through 19 at Big Sky.

Senator Daines sent a letter to President Trump pushing for greater opportunities for Montana’s pulse crop farmers in ongoing trade negotiations with India.

Congressman Greg Gianforte and U.S. Senator Steve Daines took to the floor of their respective chambers to urge immediate action on the USMCA Agreement.

Gas prices in Montana continue to rise, but a peak might be coming soon.

While the United States pulled out of the multi-country trade deal known as the Trans Pacific Partnership, other countries have continued negotiations and are scheduled to sign an on March 6th,

Montana Senator Steve Daines returned this weekend from a trip to China, where he talked about trade, but the majority of questions with Chinese leaders revolved around North Korea.

The United States is involved in multiple high-profile trade deals right now, among them is the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (or TTIP) with the European Union. Mark Kent works for the British Embassy in Washington and argues that passing TTIP could be a boon for Montana.

Montana Governor Steve Bullock issued a statement today urging Montana’s congressional delegation to help end the embargo against Cuba.

Montana Senator Steve Daines is voicing opposition to the Iran nuclear deal between the U.S., Iran, and five other countries after the UN unanimously approved it today, July 20.

This week the country of Russia imposed unilateral sanctions on some U.S. goods including vegetables, beef, milk and other agricultural products.