CPA Written Testimony: NAFTA Negotiations
The Office of US Trade Representative requested comments from interested parties regarding a June 27, 2017 hearing regarding NAFTA Renegotiations. This is CPA’s official written
Analysis says GOP border adjustment tax proposal would pass WTO test
A new analysis commissioned by manufacturing and export giant Caterpillar attempts to dismantle arguments that the border adjustment tax contained in the House Republican tax
What U.S. can learn from Germany: Our view
France, it would seem, is no longer the chief villain among America’s so-called European allies. That honor now goes to Germany. June 4th, 2017 [USA
Western Nations Worry That Children Won’t Be Better Off
The present is getting better. The future, not at all. Even as more Americans say the economy is improving, a clear majority remain fearful about
NAFTA’s Wreckage Shows Why It Must Be Replaced, Not Tweaked
During the campaign, candidate Donald Trump called the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) a “disaster” and promised he would renegotiate it to make it
The Democrats’ ‘Working-Class Problem’
The road to a sustainable Democratic majority—nationally, locally, and in the states—must include much higher Democratic performance with white working-class voters (those without a four-year
SEEKING BUY-IN FOR A ‘BUY AMERICA’ PLAN
Though it wasn’t included in the April state budget deal, backers of legislation aimed at boosting U.S. manufacturing are optimistic that a proposal to encourage
Press Release: CPA Study Finds US Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Decimated by FTAs
Washington~ CPA released a report today finding soaring levels of imports and little or no increase in exports of fruits and vegetables despite “free” trade
US Fruit & Vegetable Imports Skyrocket After Trade Agreements
By Jason Cooper (CPA Research Assistant), Jeff Ferry (CPA Research Director), Michael Stumo (CEO of CPA) Introduction Trade in many fruit and vegetables has been
U.S. tells China it will not participate in trade remedy rules negotiations at the WTO
The U.S. has rejected a Chinese proposal to amend the World Trade Organization’s trade remedy rules, saying at a May 31 informal meeting of the
