Editor’s note: Sen. Rick Scott is pretty aggressive here. Don’t buy from China at all, he says. Buy American for jobs. Sen. Rick Scott is calling on people living in the United States to stop buying Chinese-made products in retaliation against the country’s communist government. [Mica Soellner | May 12, 2020 | Washington Examiner] The Florida…
Legislation would help consumers identify safe, American-made products Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today praised the introduction of new, bipartisan country-of-origin labeling legislation by Sens. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Rick Scott (R-FL), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA). The new bill, the ‘Country of Origin Labeling Online Act’ (COOL), would mandate that…
Editor’s note: The US needs to do this. Now. 40% of generic-drug makers warn that supply chains could fail in six months [Hiromitsu Goto | May 12, 2020 | Nikkei Asian Review] TOKYO — As the coronavirus pandemic brings Japan’s dependence on imported medical supplies to the fore, the government has started working with more than 400 domestic…
Editor’s note: CPA is proud to support this much needed law to require that goods sold online are clearly marked as to country of origin. Americans are more motivated than usual to buy USA made products. This is important for post-COVID recovery as well. The COOL Online Act updates our labeling laws for the online…