by Dan Whiting | Oct 19, 2026 | News, Press Releases
Press ReleaseIn Honor of Pat Davis and Her Contributions to Trade in Washington StateFor Immediate Release · October 19, 2026SEATTLE — WCIT mourns the passing of Pat Davis, former Port of Seattle Commissioner and former president of WCIT, who died...
by Dan Whiting | Sep 24, 2026 | News, Press Releases, WCIT Blog
2026 D.C. Fly-InWashington Businesses Bring the Northwest Trade Story to D.C.September 14–16, 2026 · Washington, D.C.WCIT’s 2026 D.C. Fly-In delegation, with the U.S. Capitol in the background.WCIT members traveled to Washington, D.C., September 14–16 for three days...
by Dan Whiting | Aug 24, 2026 | News, Press Releases
Statement WCIT Statement on Escalating U.S.–Canada Trade War For Immediate Release · August 24, 2026 SEATTLE — Following the collapse of U.S.–Canada trade negotiations and the imposition of 50% tariffs on approximately $20 billion in Canadian goods,...
by Dan Whiting | Jul 27, 2026 | News, Press Releases
Statement WCIT Statement on New Section 301 Tariffs WCIT warns the move raises costs across the region and weakens the very enforcement tools the United States already leads the world on. For Immediate Release SEATTLE — WCIT responded to the Trump Administration’s...
by Dan Whiting | Jul 22, 2026 | News, Press Releases
Statement WCIT Statement on New 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods The Northwest’s closest trading partner — and the trade supporting more than 560,000 jobs across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho — is in the crosshairs as duties are imposed without the USMCA protections that...
by Dan Whiting | Jul 2, 2026 | News, Press Releases
Statement WCIT Statement on the U.S. Decision Not to Renew the USMCA For Immediate Release SEATTLE — On July 1, 2026, the United States, Mexico, and Canada convened the first mandatory joint review of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA). United States...
