Rep. Gonzalez Issues Statement on Department of Commerce Agreement to Lift Tariffs on Tomatoes
August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following statement regarding the Department of Commerce and mexican tomato growers reaching a deal to lift tariffs on imported tomatoes from Mexico:
"For months now, I have urged Secretary Ross to reconsider exiting the Tomato Suspension Agreement.
"The last thing we need is a tariff that will affect Americans' pocketbooks and interrupt business supply chains. Citizens of both countries use f . . .
"For months now, I have urged Secretary Ross to reconsider exiting the Tomato Suspension Agreement.
"The last thing we need is a tariff that will affect Americans' pocketbooks and interrupt business supply chains. Citizens of both countries use f . . .