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.
Section 232 tariffs remain a cornerstone of U.S. industrial policy, particularly in sectors tied to infrastructure, energy, and defense. This proclamation reinforces their role as a long-term tool to increase domestic capacity utilization, reduce import dependence, and support a resilient industrial base.
Project Vault was developed to lend money to miners and entice investment in metals processing in order to build a strategic reserve of critical minerals to protect industry from supply shocks and price volatility.
America’s healthcare system cannot remain dependent on fragile and subsidized foreign supply chains for generic pharmaceuticals and other critical countermeasures that are fundamental to patient care.
Everyone agrees, in particular that reliance on China for key ingredients used to make medicines is risky; and everyone agrees that further up market – in advanced biotech – China is becoming an unmatched rival that could easily shrink America’s role in drug innovation.
The report finds that China has consolidated global dominance in the midstream stages of battery supply chains—refining and chemical conversion—giving the Chinese Communist Party significant influence over pricing, supply availability, and industrial investment.
It’s the second month in a row now that the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging has taken up the question of our woeful generics supply chain. This time, however, Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), started the hearing off by touching on a key topic in pharmaceuticals: the cost equation can no longer override the quality equation.
The free trade, foreign policy apparatus on Capitol Hill is openly advocating for the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), with senior committee leaders from both parties coming out in favor of it during a March 3 Center for Strategic and International Studies event about the trade deal’s future.
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.
CPA strongly supports Senator Cassidy and Whitehouse’s Last Sale Valuation Act because it closes a long-standing loophole that has allowed multinational importers to artificially understate the value of goods entering the United States.
