CPA Opinion: Revitalizing the American System
We need to protect our industrial base, invest in infrastructure, and sell more in our wealthy home market. A twenty-first-century version of the American System isn’t just desirable—it’s essential.
Secretary Mayorkas Confirms: De Minimis Loophole is High Risk, Undermines Forced Labor Laws
While we appreciate Secretary Mayorkas’s acknowledgement that the de minimis loophole is a serious risk and undermines the U.S. government’s efforts to enforce the UFLPA, we have yet to see substantive action from the Biden administration to close this dangerous loophole.
CPA Calls for Immediate Ban on Imports of Russian and Iranian Origin Steel Products
CPA sent a letter to the Treasury Department on Thursday asking Secretary Janet Yellen to take immediate action to prevent Russian and Iranian steel products from entering the U.S.
CPA Supports Sen. Rick Scott’s Trio of China Stocks Legislation
The CCP’s weaponization of U.S. capital markets and American retail investors to fund its malign activities is only possible because of Wall Street firms’ fiduciary malfeasance and complicity.
U.S. Steel Companies, Industry Groups Urge Biden to Act on Mexico Steel Surge
New industry letter asks President Biden to end negotiations and take action to impose quotas or tariffs to enforce Mexico steel deal.
CPA Applauds Senate, House Letters Supporting Solar Trade Case against China
Holding China accountable for its illegal trade practices will allow for the growth of a more diverse, and more secure, solar supply chain, here in the United States.
The Case for More Aggressive Tariffs, Exchange Rates, and Monetary Policy
The next president should use every tool to rebuild America’s productivity, industrial base and middle class. And they should ignore the conventional economic textbook view that predicts calamity if those tools are used, especially because these predictions never come true.
CPA Welcomes DHS Adding 26 Chinese Textile Companies to UFLPA Entity List
We welcome the recent action by DHS to place 26 more Chinese textile companies on the UFLPA Entity List. However, more needs to be done to ensure that Chinese forced labor imports are not skirting the enforcement of U.S. law.
Biden Must Hold Mexico Accountable for Steel Flood
Mexico may be an ally of the United States, but lately, it hasn’t been behaving like one. Not only is Mexico helping China avoid U.S. tariffs, but it’s also openly violating an agreement not to flood the U.S. with steel products.
Guest Opinion: U.S.-China Dialogue is “Chasing the Wrong Rabbits”
How bad does Beijing’s behavior have to become before the U.S. stops talking with China? It’s time to take pragmatic steps, including the removal of China’s MFN, to protect our national interest.