CPA Releases Recommendations for Bilateral Trade Actions
CPA’s new Trade Issues and Tariff Recommendation Tracker highlights specific tariff recommendations that will produce near-term wins.
CPA Strongly Supports Proposed USTR Actions Against Chinese Dominance in Maritime and Shipbuilding Sectors
In a comment letter submitted to USTR in response to the Section 301 investigation, CPA highlighted China’s extensive use of state-driven subsidies and unfair trade practices, urging immediate implementation of targeted measures to support the revitalization of the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
CPA Highlights Critical Role of NSF and NIH in Driving U.S. Innovation and Industrial Leadership
Strong federal investment in the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health is vital for American innovation, economic growth, and national security.
CPA Praises Trade Ranking Member Sánchez’s Bill to Close De Minimis Loophole
For years, the de minimis loophole has flooded the U.S. with uninspected, untaxed, and often dangerous goods—from counterfeit products to fentanyl precursors fueling America’s opioid crisis.
New CPA Economic Report Highlights Importance of President Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
CPA’s report demonstrates that previous tariff exemptions and exclusions significantly weakened the effectiveness of the original tariffs imposed in 2018.
CPA Welcomes Trump Action to Restrict China’s Access to U.S. Capital and Investment
President Trump’s executive order sends a clear message: The days of allowing China to weaponize US investment and financial markets against us are over.
CPA Praises Howard Lutnick’s Confirmation as Secretary of Commerce
Howard Lutnick understands that America’s trade policies must put U.S. producers, workers, and national security first. His leadership at the Commerce Department will be crucial in ensuring President Trump’s America First Trade Policy is fully implemented.
CPA Announces Leadership Changes as CEO Michael Stumo Joins Trump Administration
CPA announced key leadership changes as CEO Michael Stumo steps down to take on a new role in the Trump administration. Jon Toomey has been elevated as President of CPA to lead the organization and Nick Iacovella has been promoted to Executive Vice President.
CPA Applauds Robert F. Kennedy, Jr’s Confirmation as HHS Secretary
For far too long, America has been at the mercy of foreign producers that routinely violate FDA safety regulations for life-saving medicines, generic drugs, and essential medical equipment.
CPA Applauds President Trump’s Global Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
This long-overdue action will protect American manufacturers and workers from the devastating surge of foreign imports that has harmed U.S. industry, particularly from Mexico in blatant violation of the 2019 Joint Steel and Aluminum Agreement.
