Pennsylvania
Be a part of the USGLC
We are helping build a more prosperous and safer Pennsylvania. For more information on how you can get involved with the USGLC in Pennsylvania, please contact Philippe Nassif at (202) 730-4154.
Pennsylvanians understand how a strong International Affairs Budget is vital to the state, and the USGLC is actively engaged across Pennsylvania. USGLC members have hosted meetings with members of the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation and members of presidential campaigns.
Key Facts
- Trade supported 1.6 million jobs in Pennsylvania in 2008, or 21.5% of total jobs, up from 10% in 1992.
- More than one-sixth (17.9%) of all manufacturing workers in Pennsylvania depended on exports for their jobs.
- In 2008, more than 260,000 people in Pennsylvania were employed by U.S. affiliates of companies that are at least 50% foreign-owned.
National News
USGLC in Pennsylvania
| June 3, 2011
Former Ambassador and U.S. Congressman Mark Green, now Senior Director of the USGLC, made the case for federal investment in international affairs during a forum hosted by the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. |
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| October 22, 2010
Our Impact ’08 event featuring former Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger and former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin discussing the economic and national security challenges facing the next president. |
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