WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, August 4, United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to Seattle and Burlington, Washington.
On Thursday, August 5, Ambassador Tai and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) will tour the Washington State University Breadlab and participate in a roundtable with agriculture and farm stakeholders. The tour and opening remarks from the roundtable are open press.
Later in the day, Ambassador Tai and Congresswoman DelBene will lead a roundtable with labor leaders and union representatives at the Seattle Machinists Hall. The opening remarks from the roundtable are open press.
Ambassador Tai will return to Washington, D.C. in the evening.
TOUR OF WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY BREADLAB AND ROUNDTABLE WITH AGRICULTURAL STAKEHOLDERS
WHO: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01), local agricultural producers, and farmers.
WHAT: Roundtable to discuss how trade can help Washington’s agriculture and farm industries
WHERE: WSU Breadlab 11768 Westar Lane, Burlington, WA 98233
WHEN: Thursday, August 5, 2021 10:00 AM PT
ROUNDTABLE WITH LABOR LEADERS AT THE SEATTLE MACHINISTS HALL
WHO: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01), local labor leaders, and workers.
WHAT: Roundtable to discuss a worker-centered trade policy
WHERE: Seattle Machinists Hall, 9125 15th Place S, Seattle, WA 98108
WHEN: Thursday, August 5, 2021 4:45 PM PT
Press interested in covering either event must RSVP to media@ustr.eop.gov by Wednesday, August 4th at 6:00 PM ET.
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