CPA Letter to USTR Tai on Maintaining Green Job Intensity on Par with Climate Goals

CPA sent the following the letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai urging that the emphasis on the transition to and growth of domestic “green” industrial production is the same as the intensity and dedication given to achieving climate goals. Dear Ambassador Tai: We appreciate your recent remarks at an event titled “Greening U.S. Trade…

Biden Administration Undercuts Efforts to Rebuild U.S. Medical Supply Chains: Withdraws Proposal on WTO Government Procurement Agreement

WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today criticized the Biden administration for undercutting a campaign promise to ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars would be used to spur investment in the U.S. rather than continue our dependence on foreign supply chains. According to Bloomberg, the Biden administration has withdrawn a World Trade Organization…

Written Testimony – How U.S. International Tax Policy Impacts American Workers, Jobs, and Investment

On March 25, 2021, David Morse, CPA’s Tax Policy Director submitted a written testimony before the Senate Committee on Finance. As the Senate Committee on Finance conducts a review of U.S. international tax policy about American employment and investment, the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) offered its views as a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization representing…

CPA Praises Biden’s Proposal to Tax Multinationals: A Major Breakthrough to End Corporate Profit Shifting

WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today praised a key proposal in the Biden administration’s Pillar 1 offer to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that would implement a Sales Factor Apportionment (SFA) for the top 100 multinational corporations. CPA has long called for implementing SFA and changing the way…

CPA Testifies at Commerce Department Forum on Crisis Facing U.S. Semiconductor Industry

WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today provided expert testimony during a virtual forum held by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) titled, “Risks in the Semiconductor Manufacturing and Advanced Packaging Supply Chain.” The virtual forum is part of the Department of Commerce’s efforts to produce a…

Opinion | Biden jobs plan can be paid for by fixing overvalued U.S. dollar

President Biden is showing that he’s serious about his pledge to “Build Back Better.” His new $2.3 trillion “American Jobs Plan” offers a blueprint for both investing in the nation’s infrastructure and rebuilding U.S. manufacturing. Now, it’s Congress’s turn to weigh in on the specifics of the president’s proposal—and how to pay for it. If…

CPA Applauds Legislation to Prohibit Federal Funds from Purchasing Chinese Solar Products

WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today applauded the Keep China Out of Solar Energy Act introduced by Senators Rick Scott (R-FL), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Kennedy (R-LA), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Josh Hawley (R-MO), and John Barrasso (R-WY). The legislation would prohibit federal funds from being used to…