CPA Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order to Restore U.S. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
President Trump’s Executive Order is a bold, necessary move to rebuild America’s pharmaceutical industry and protect our citizens.
President Trump’s Executive Order is a bold, necessary move to rebuild America’s pharmaceutical industry and protect our citizens.
President Trump’s action to close the de minimis loophole for China is a monumental victory for American workers, manufacturers, and national security.
The IPO, widely seen as the first major test of President Trump’s America First Investment Policy (AFIP), directly undermines the President’s February directive to block U.S. investment in companies linked to the Chinese military, human rights abuses, and authoritarian surveillance state.
Foreign imports primarily from Cambodia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, and Vietnam—that are heavily subsidized by China—are destroying American cabinet jobs.
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.
Tariffs on pharmaceutical companies isn’t just good economic policy — it benefits national security and public health.
This legislative initiative aligns with CPA’s commitment to ensuring that U.S. capital does not inadvertently support adversarial regimes that undermine America’s economic and national security interests.
CPA remains unwavering in our commitment to rebuilding U.S. industry and supporting American workers. China’s latest move only proves that our efforts are making an impact—and we will not back down.
The United States is amid a dangerous drug shortage that endangers patients, undermines our health care system and exposes a deep vulnerability to national security. America’s overwhelming reliance on foreign manufacturers for generic drugs is at the center of it.
The Trump administration’s decision to impose a permanent 10% baseline tariff on imports from all countries, combined strategically with higher reciprocal tariffs on nations engaging in unfair trade practices, marks a crucial step forward in reindustrializing America and restoring economic strength and security.