ECONOMIST & AUTHOR
Economist Ian Fletcher is one of America’s foremost experts on the problems of free trade. He is the author of Free Trade Doesn’t Work and the coauthor of The Conservative Case Against Free Trade and Industrial Policy for the United States.
He has been senior economist at the Coalition, a research fellow at the US Business and Industry Council, an economist in private practice, and an IT consultant. He was educated at Columbia University and the University of Chicago. He lives in San Francisco.
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For the first time, the new portal provides the American public with detailed access to reported foreign funding, including gifts and contracts from entities designated as “entities of concern” on nine federal government watchlists.
CPA urges the administration to move swiftly to deploy Section 232 investigations through the U.S. Department of Commerce as the most durable and effective tool available to restore American industrial capacity.
President Trump has made American reindustrialization and reshoring central to his economic policy agenda. Reviving American manufacturing enjoys broad public support and has increasingly become a bipartisan priority.
Today’s SCOTUS ruling should encourage the administration to refocus and expand its Section 232 efforts.
