OJTT In Action
Local and federal efforts to establish the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port in Coos Bay are aligned in support of a transformational West Coast container port that will address supply chain issues, create family-wage jobs and increase economic productivity across Oregon.
Congressman Kurt Schrader meets with OJTT members to discuss USMCA
“This United States Mexico Canada Agreement promotes more American exports to Canada and Mexico and would truly level the playing field for American workers. I am hopeful that it will be the gold standard for future trade agreements.”
President Barack Obama visits NIKE world headquarters, in Beaverton, Oregon
“What this [Trans-Pacific Partnership] trade agreement would do is open the door to the higher-skilled, higher-wage jobs of the future, jobs that we excel at.”
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici gets insights to wine industry during visit to A to Z Wineworks
“Our Oregon wineries and our berry, potato and nut farms all sell their quality products internationally. The ability of trade agreements to open and expand markets to sell overseas will help these local businesses continue to support their workforce and hire more employees.”