Big Ag is Dead Wrong on Trade

Big Ag is Dead Wrong on Trade

Feeding America with abundant, healthy, locally-produced food is as important as any trade or industrial goal. Reinforcing our capacity to feed ourselves makes the nation stronger, safer, and more prosperous, whole the Big Ag status quo blindly follows a globalized model that has left far too many American farms behind.

CPA Applauds Commerce Department’s Final Determinations Confirming China’s Rampant Trade Violations in Solar Imports from Southeast Asia

CPA Applauds Commerce Department’s Final Determinations Confirming China’s Rampant Trade Violations in Solar Imports from Southeast Asia

The Department’s decision confirms what CPA has consistently warned: Chinese solar companies have been illegally circumventing U.S. trade laws through Southeast Asian shell operations, flooding the U.S. market with dumped and subsidized products directly harming the domestic solar manufacturing industry.

Imports Show Near-Zero Growth Month Over Month As Tariff Reset Begins

Imports Show Near-Zero Growth Month Over Month As Tariff Reset Begins

Imports did not vanish, but their growth rate was flat at zero percent in February compared to January after nearly two months of importers rushing in orders ahead of tariffs. February goods and services imports were $401 billion, a statistically insignificant change from January, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said.

USTR Jamieson Greer Tells Senate: Trump Tariffs Will Stay as U.S. Shifts to Producer Economy

USTR Jamieson Greer Tells Senate: Trump Tariffs Will Stay as U.S. Shifts to Producer Economy

The Trump administration is not backing down from its America First trade agenda, and Congress has granted the executive branch the authority to use emergency powers to impose tariffs in support of that agenda, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told the Senate Finance Committee in a hearing on Tuesday.