CPA: Ford Should Cancel Deal with China’s CATL

Congress Should Pass Legislation Prohibiting Chinese Companies from Receiving Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits   WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today released a statement after Ford announced it would pause its deal with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) battery maker CATL. Ford’s partnership with the CCP-aligned battery maker has come under intense…

Job Quality Index Down Slightly, Manufacturing Job Growth Strong in August

WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today announced that the U.S. Private Sector Job Quality Index (JQI) for July was 85.09, down 0.41% from June. After several months of strong, high-quality job growth in the first half of 2023, the decline of the index reflects that job growth in the economy is slowing. Most of…

New CPA/CTT Cash Over Country Report Exposes American Companies Profiting From Deals with China’s Legacy Semiconductor Industry

Tighter export controls, use of CHIPS Act can halt China’s strategy to dominate global market WASHINGTON — A new report, titled Cash Over Country, co-written by the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) and China Tech Threat (CTT) details how three leading American semiconductor equipment manufacturers (SEMs)—Applied Materials, KLA and Lam Research—are supporting China’s flourishing…

Questions for the Record | Leveling the Playing Field: How to Counter the CCP’s Economic Aggression

This past May in, testimony before the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), CPA’s Roger Robinson, Jr. delivered a comprehensive examination of how U.S. investor capital is being used to fund China’s malign activities that directly threaten U.S. economic and national security. 

CPA: Commerce Final Solar Circumvention Ruling Finds Chinese Companies Illegally Avoiding Duties

Biden’s Solar Emergency Declaration Still Protecting Illegal Chinese Trade Activity WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today released a statement after the Department of Commerce issued a final determination in its investigation that found that Chinese companies operating in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia are illegally circumventing existing antidumping and countervailing (AD/CVD)…

CPA Disappointed that Biden Executive Order Regarding Some China Investments is Merely Symbolic

WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) is disappointed by a new Executive Order (EO) released by the Biden administration that failed to immediately restrict private-equity and venture-capital investments in three high-technology industries in China: semiconductors, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence. Contrary to press reports, the EO does not prohibit any investments in…

CPA Urges Biden Administration to Address Mexico’s Blatant Violation of Joint Steel Agreement

Industry Data Shows Mexico Deliberately Pricing 25% less than U.S. Products    WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today released a statement calling on the Biden administration to address Mexico’s blatant and continuing breach of a 2019 joint agreement to lift steel tariffs in return for Mexico avoiding a surge of steel…