House Agriculture Committee Supports USMCA
President Trump might be fine with upending the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ahead of the July 1 review deadline, but the House Agriculture Committee is not.
Texas is Rolling Out the Welcome Mat for China’s Copper Takeover
China is quietly making a move on one of America’s most critical industrial materials — copper. Texas is helping them do it.
Government Seeks To Enlist Small Business Involved In Critical Supply Chains
The government increasingly sees critical minerals, battery materials and components, and refining as strategic industrial assets rather than low value goods often burdened by environmental regulations.
CPA Applauds Executive Order Strengthening Customs Enforcement, Cracking Down on Non-Resident Importers and Weak Bonding
For too long, foreign actors with no real U.S. presence have been able to import into the American market while shielding themselves from the duties, penalties, and laws that domestic producers and legitimate U.S. importers must obey. The order takes aim squarely at that imbalance.
EU Moves To Protect Antibiotics From Asian Dominance; Aligning More With U.S.
Lawmakers from member states of the European Union agreed to measures last week to stop drug shortages and fix chronic Asian dependencies for critical medicines, this time spurred by worries over the antibiotics supply chain.
Stop Trading Away Industries. Stop Trusting Paper Origins. The USMCA Review Stakes.
The clock is ticking on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. On July 1, 2026, the three parties are scheduled to sit down for the formal “joint review” required by the deal itself. Under the terms USMCA’s drafters wrote into the agreement, the entire arrangement automatically expires on July 1, 2036 unless every government affirmatively recommits to it.
House Committee Hears Testimony Recommending Copper Get Special Tax Treatment, Consider Scrap Export Restrictions
A House Natural Resources subcommittee heard from witnesses last week calling for special tax breaks and for Congress to consider restrictions on copper scraps exports.
CPA Warns of Critical U.S. Vulnerabilities in Antibiotic Supply Chain, Calls for Action to Protect and Rebuild Domestic and Allied Production
Without secure upstream API and 6-APA production, the United States does not have true antibiotic supply security. With the right policy framework and close coordination with European partners, we can rebuild domestic capacity, strengthen allied production, and secure essential medicines for the long term.
CPA Applauds Suniva’s Major U.S. Solar Cell Manufacturing Investment
Suniva’s expansion highlights the critical importance of rebuilding the domestic crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) supply chain—particularly solar cell manufacturing, one of the most strategically important segments of U.S. energy production.
CPA Applauds Whirlpool Corporation’s Major Ohio Investment as Proof U.S. Trade Policy Is Driving Domestic Manufacturing Growth
The investment is clear evidence that U.S. trade policy is driving a resurgence in domestic production and job creation. This new investment underscores Whirlpool Corp.’s long-standing commitment to the U.S. market and creating high-quality American jobs.
