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Congressman Doc Hastings' statement on Implementation of U.S. Colombia Trade Deal
May 15, 2012 - “While long overdue, there is no question that today’s implementation of this trade agreement with Colombia means new opportunities and job growth potential for Washington state growers and manufacturers,” said Congressman Doc Hastings. “It is a matter of fairness. Colombian products have enjoyed op...More

Hastings' Statement on USFWS Proposal to List Two Hanford Reach Plants as Endangered
May 15, 2012 - “Today’s action is the latest example of how the Endangered Species Act is being abused and warped by a barrage of costly lawsuits where lawyers seek to force hundreds of new ESA species listings through closed-door settlements with the federal government,” said Congressman Doc Hastings. “For eight ...More

Domestic Energy Production Key to Lowering Gasoline Prices
May 11, 2012 - This year approximately 32 million Americans will travel over Memorial Day weekend. While some will travel by plane, train, or bus, an estimated 87 percent will travel by car. In Central Washington, with the price of gasoline still hovering near $4 a gallon, many hard-working families will see the c...More

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