Expand free, fair trade.

Mike Flood · Nebraska · Republican

policy impact 5.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 98%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

Occurrences

working to expand free, fair trade

Candidate commits to supporting broader trade.

Issues - Mike Flood for U.S. Congress | Nebraska District 1
campaign · campaign_site · model gpt-5.4-mini

In Congress, I’ll have their backs, working to expand free, fair trade, support family farming and ranching, oppose anti-competitive behavior in meatpacking, and fight the farm-killing Green New Deal.

Flood commits to expanding free and fair trade policy.

Representative Mike Flood – SenGov
primary · other · model gpt-5.4-mini

Evidence

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During the lookback window, USTR listed actions on China market access, USMCA review talks with Mexico, and a Mexico labor-rights review request.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official trade-agency activity shows concrete movement on expanded market access and fair-trade enforcement, but it was executive-branch action rather than Mike Flood legislation.

partial same_term

2026 Press Releases | United States Trade Representative
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 73%

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The White House announced updated tariffs on steel, aluminum, copper, and some industrial equipment during the lookback window.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The federal trade posture still included new or expanded tariffs as of June 2026, which undercuts a finding that free trade was fully expanded.

unresolved same_term

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Updates Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum, and Copper Imports
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 72%

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Flood said H.R. 7567 passed the House and that the 2026 Farm Bill protects and expands programs including market access.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This is direct member evidence of Flood supporting a House-passed bill with agricultural market-access provisions, a partial step toward expanded trade.

partial same_term A for effort

Congressman Flood Celebrates Farm Bill’s House Passage: 'The Farm Bill Not Only Modernizes Key Ag Programs, it Also Invests in the Future of Our Ag Economy’ | Congressman Mike Flood
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 82%

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House Roll Call 154 recorded passage of H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act, on April 30, 2026; Flood was recorded as voting Yea.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Flood took concrete legislative action for a bill connected to agricultural market access, but House passage alone is not final enactment.

partial same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 80%

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Congress.gov text for H.R. 7567 includes agricultural trade provisions such as promotion of agricultural exports to emerging markets.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The bill text ties Flood’s supported Farm Bill action to trade expansion, but it does not itself prove final delivery of a broad free-and-fair-trade promise.

partial same_term A for effort

Text - H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%

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Flood’s office summarized his tariff statement after the Supreme Court decision and said Congress must continue progress on trading relationships.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Flood publicly engaged on tariff authority and trade relationships, showing effort, while leaving the promise unresolved pending congressional or executive outcomes.

unresolved same_term A for effort

What Rep. Flood is doing to grow American agriculture and energy
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 70%

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The Supreme Court held that IEEPA did not authorize the President to impose the challenged tariffs.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): A major tariff-based trade approach was blocked by the Court, reinforcing that the broader promise remained unsettled and dependent on lawful congressional or executive action.

unresolved same_term

Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, 607 U.S. ___ (2026)
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 86%

Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial. same_term A for effort

Flood materially supported trade-expansion measures, including voting for a House-passed farm bill with agricultural export and market-access provisions, and he publicly engaged on tariff and trade-relationship issues during the same federal term. But the cited bill had only passed the House, broader free-trade expansion was not enacted, and contemporaneous tariff actions undercut a finding of full delivery. The best judgment is partial credit for concrete same-term advancement, not full fulfillment.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 79%