Titled “The New Biotech Cold War: The U.S. Medicine Can’t Afford to Fall Behind China,” the report shows how U.S. biotech – long a pillar of national strength – no longer has a guaranteed edge globally.
Strong enforcement against trade fraud isn’t optional—it’s essential to rebuilding our industrial base and securing long-term prosperity for American communities.
Data centers powering AI need copper wiring and transformers. EVs use nearly four times more copper than gas-powered cars. Wind turbines, solar farms and the modern electric grid all depend on it. As such, copper is a building block of tomorrow’s economy and the backbone of America’s national security.
Findings Indicate that Copper Products Remain Essential to U.S. Economy and National Security as Trump Administration Seeks to Protect and Enhance Industry
CPA welcomes the launch of a cross-agency Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security Trade Fraud Task Force, aimed at bringing robust enforcement against importers and other parties who seek to defraud the United States.
The closure of the de minimis loophole – which went into effect at midnight – stops the descent into eCommerce lawlessness characterized by the rise in platforms like Temu and Shein, and the fact that judgment-proof overseas retailers now make up the majority of vendors on Amazon’s U.S. store.
The findings refute claims by the pharmaceutical lobby that tariffs would harm consumers, and instead underscore the urgent need for strong trade measures to reshore U.S. production of essential medicines.