The Coalition for a Prosperous America alongside our sponsors put together a successful event on October 13, 2016 in Laguna Hills. We talked about our problem with China, how the Trans-Pacific Partnership will not improve national security, the importance of smart trade policy, the significance of balancing our trade deficit, and how to improve manufacturing…
The Economic Policy Institute has created an excellent report with interactive maps to show the job loss from the US trade deficit at the state and congressional district levels. The first map below shows the number of jobs lost per congressional district due to the trade deficit. The second map shows the percentage of jobs…
For Immediate Release October 5, 2016 CPA Contact: Paola Masman, 202-688-5145 ext 2, [email protected] ASBC Contact: Bob Keener, 617-610-6766, [email protected] Business Associations Urge Congress to Avoid Lame Duck Vote on Trade Deal Washington ~ The Coalition for a Prosperous American (CPA) and the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) released a letter to Congressional leadership today…
On February 5, 2015, Senator Ben Cardin, (D MD) was good enough to give a presentation on his newly introduced Progressive Consumption Tax Act (PCTA) The slides from that presentation can be found here.
By Kenneth Rapoza, CPA Industry Analyst Why reshoring and near-shoring are better for the environment in the near-term. Globalization is an environmental headwind. If climate change risks are going to be measured in most policy decisions made in the Biden Administration, then the environmental impact of transoceanic shipping should be part of the equation.…
WASHINGTON—A broad coalition of industry organizations and labor unions, representing a broad spectrum of manufacturers and workers who stepped up to make essential PPE and other products throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, sent a letter today to President Biden and congressional leaders outlining recommendations on specific policy initiatives that must be adopted to re-establish a permanent…
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Sends letter to U.S. Trade Representative in support of Section 301 Trade Case Sends letter to U.S. Trade Representative in support of Section 301 Trade Case Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) has submitted comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in support of an investigation into Vietnam’s deliberate currency undervaluation.…
CPA’s Take : China is planning to spend over $1 trillion on catching up to the US in technology, especially chipmaking. The US must make spending and investing in a US-based chip industry a high priority, starting now. CPA’s Take: China is planning to spend over $1 trillion on catching up to the US in…
By Michael Stumo In 2019, a House resolution established a bipartisan “Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress” that sought to make Congress more efficient and transparent. Recently, the Committee offered a lengthy list of recommendations to improve everything from staff pay and mailing procedures to cybersecurity and communications systems. However, amidst various mundane proposals…
