Attacks on Americas Act Reveals Opponents of WTO Tariff Reform Have No Solutions
CPA has championed the need for the United States to free itself from the Literally America Last shackles of WTO tariff commitments. Most are unaware
FDA Official Laments To Congress That Drug Recall Decisions Rely On Foreign Labs
When drugs are pulled from pharmacy shelves, it’s somewhat of a well-kept secret that it is the pharmaceutical company that voluntarily warns buyers of the potential harm from the defect.
Senate Finance’s Subcommittee on Trade Takes One-Sided Approach to De Minimis Import Rule
The U.S. Senate Finance Subcommittee for International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness took a one-sided view on the de minimis exemption in a hearing on Tuesday, rejecting anything but technocratic changes to the global duty-free rule for small packages priced under $800.
Janet Yellen Tries Persuading Europe To Embrace Washington’s View Of China
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was in Europe this week on a charm offensive from Washington, trying to convince leaders there to join forces in going after China on trade.
A New Trade Policy Has Emerged: CPA CEO Michael Stumo Chats with USTR Senior Advisor Beth Baltzan
A new trade policy isn’t just emerging; it’s emerged. Six years after former President Donald Trump and his chief trade diplomat Robert Lighthizer imposed tariffs on nearly $400 billion worth of imported goods from China, President Biden has done the same.
Senate Finance Committee Members Increasingly Showing Support for China 301 Tariffs
In six short years, there is now a strong, bipartisan consensus that trade with China is a serious issue that is harming our nation, workers, and producers.
Indian Pharmaceutical Company Zydus Lifesciences Fails 10 FDA Requirements
Generic drug exporter Zydus Lifesciences received poor marks again in April following a Food and Drug Administration inspection of its lab in Vadodara, a city in Gujarat state on India’s western coast.
Veterans Hospitals Ban Use of China-Made Syringes Due to Safety Issues
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) banned the use of plastic syringes made in China on April 23 due to safety concerns, ahead of a warning letter dated April 24 to Ohio-based importer Cardinal Health by the Food and Drug Administration.
Yellen Faces Criticism from GOP on Taxes, China Renewables and the Inflation Reduction Act
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faced a round of questioning that saw the Democrats applaud her, and the Republicans admonish her for a little over two hours during Tuesday’s House Ways & Means Committee hearing.
Farm State Senators Wanted Open Markets. They Got Six Under Biden.
Contrary to what many on the Senate Finance Committee believe, American farmers did gain market access in the last three years under Biden.
