Mihir Torsekar: Getting It Right on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
As the United States looks to compete in these advanced industries, it’s important to remember the two building blocks that undergird them: Steel and aluminum.
CPA Highlights Critical Role of NSF and NIH in Driving U.S. Innovation and Industrial Leadership
Strong federal investment in the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health is vital for American innovation, economic growth, and national security.
CPA Praises Trade Ranking Member Sánchez’s Bill to Close De Minimis Loophole
For years, the de minimis loophole has flooded the U.S. with uninspected, untaxed, and often dangerous goods—from counterfeit products to fentanyl precursors fueling America’s opioid crisis.
CPA Economist: Tariffs Don’t Drive Inflation
Tariffs are an effective tool for boosting domestic production. They stimulate critical domestic investment and increase U.S. manufacturing capacity. It’s past time to abandon the outdated dogma of unregulated free trade — and start focusing on rebuilding American industry to create jobs and ensure long-term economic resilience.
New CPA Economic Report Highlights Importance of President Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
CPA’s report demonstrates that previous tariff exemptions and exclusions significantly weakened the effectiveness of the original tariffs imposed in 2018.
CPA Chairman: U.S. Must Impose Tariffs on Steel Imports
America’s steel industry supports millions of American workers and is the backbone of critical industries. By imposing tariffs on steel imports and its derivatives, Trump can restore America’s industrial strength and secure a prosperous future for workers.
America’s Growing Food Trade Deficit Threatens Family Farms
It’s past time for Washington to implement a trade policy that rebuilds independence and prosperity for America’s domestic farmers and manufacturers.
Surging Imports and Policy Failures Force U.S. Steel Plant to Halt Production of Key Product
Nucor Corporation has announced it will halt production at its wire rod rolling mill in Connecticut, citing challenging market conditions created by a flood of low-priced imports from Canada, Greece, Mexico, Poland, and Ukraine.
CPA Chairman: Trump Must Tackle Mexico’s Steel Surge
Mexico has been flooding the United States with underpriced steel — in clear violation of a 2019 agreement with Washington. The Biden administration did not address the problem; now, the coming Trump administration must act.
CPA Praises Jamieson Greer as Next United States Trade Representative
CPA looks forward to working with Jamieson Greer to advance a robust trade agenda that prioritizes domestic production, holds trade violators accountable, and strengthens America’s industrial base.
