When Congress comes back to work early next year, Trade Promotion Authority (“TPA”) is likely to be high up on the Congressional agenda, and it is something the President and Congress can work together on. The basic concept of the law is simple. [Reposted from the Huffington Post | Gil Kaplan | December 30, 2014]…
Jobs are slowly coming back to Ohio from abroad after decades of offshoring that devastated the manufacturing industry and the middle class. [by Steve Bennish | December 21, 2014 | Dayton Daily News] It’s not clear yet when — or if — a tipping point will be reached when reshoring catches up to offshoring. But…
OFU calling on Ohioans to call their U.S. Senators and Representatives “This is an egregious abuse of power conducted in the dark of night with no public hearing or scrutiny on policy that greatly affects both consumers and family farmers,” said Ohio Farmers Union President Joe Logan. (ifoh.org) COLUMBUS , Ohio — At…
The other day, President Obama spoke to 100 top CEOs from the Business Roundtable. He was asked about two huge new trade deals, favored by global companies, known as TPP and TTIP. The President taunted critics of our failing trade policy, telling them, “Stop fighting the last war.” [by Stan Sorscher | December 26,…