CPA Applauds Chairman Jason Smith’s Reappointment to Lead House Ways and Means Committee
CPA is proud to support Chairman Smith as he continues to champion policies that prioritize American workers and to rebuild our nation’s productive capacity.
For Universal Tariff, Treasury Has Responsibility
For Mr. Lutnick to lead the tariff and trade agenda in the next Administration, he will need an aligned Treasury Secretary to executive critical policies on customs revenue generation, customs valuation, and de minimis.
CPA Congratulates President-Elect Donald Trump on Victory
CPA will be working closely with President-Elect Trump’s team to craft policies that will make a lasting impact on U.S. trade and industrial policy.
Tariffs for Revenue and Protection: The U.S. Treasury Has A Plan
When George Washington was President, consensus existed that tariffs should be used for both (1) federal revenue purposes, and also (2) to protect domestic production. This consensus was embodied in the first sentence of the first U.S. Tariff Act, passed on July 4, 1789.
The Tax Foundation Makes Fundamental Errors On What A Tariff Is And How Tariffs Work
The Tax Foundation bills itself as the “world’s leading nonpartisan tax policy nonprofit”, but they do not understand the basic concepts of how tariffs work — or even what they are.
CPA Supports Brown, Cassidy, Ossoff, Scott Bill to Prohibit Chinese Companies from Receiving IRA Tax Credits
The bipartisan legislation would prevent any company with ties to a Foreign Entity of Concern from receiving the 45X Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit.
Global 10% Tariffs on U.S. Imports Would Raise Incomes and Pay for Large Income Tax Cuts for Lower/Middle Class
A 10% “universal” tariff on all U.S. imports, combined with a schedule of income tax cuts would generate economic growth of $728 billion and 2.8 million additional jobs, according to the CPA economic model of the U.S. economy.
CPA’s Jeff Ferry: An Economist’s Wish List On The Trump/Biden Debate
When asked about China, both Trump and Biden should say that China’s trade surplus is an insult to the world and a huge disruptor to our economy.
CPA Chief Economist Jeff Ferry Talks Tariffs, Taxes & The Dollar In Industry Week Webinar
CPA’s chief economist Jeff Ferry joined two other panelists Wednesday to talk trade in an hour-long webinar by Industry Week magazine titled the “2024 Manufacturing Economy First Half Checkup.”
Partisan Joint Economic Committee Argues Over What’s Better: Trump Tax Cuts Or Biden Industrial Policy
Last week, Republicans and Democrats from the Senate’s Joint Economic Committee squared off against each other – with one side arguing in favor of industrial policy programs like the Inflation Reduction Act – and the other side arguing in favor of lower corporate taxes.
