Opinion: The one thing Donald Trump gets right

Millions of voters are siding with Donald Trump in the Republican primaries, and it’s not just because he’s a racist. He’s one of the few politicians (Bernie Sanders is another) who is telling the truth about why the American middle class is collapsing: Unfair foreign trade has decimated factory jobs, the bedrock of our economy.…

Letters Show Mounting TPP Opposition in Congress

Two letters released today and yesterday indicate that the Obama administration has a daunting challenge in convincing Congress to support the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact. Bloomberg BNA| March 23, 2016 |Bloomberg BNA] Today, 19 members of the New York congressional delegation, led by Reps. Chris Collins (R-N.Y.) and Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.), sent a letter to…

US Envoy Complains to EU about Ag Trade Deficit

The U.S. ambassador to the European Union has accused the European Commission of potentially endangering the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with its stance in the agriculture negotiations. Daily News| March 22, 2016 |Inside US Trade] Ambassador Anthony Gardner charged in a March 17 speech that the commission is seeking to expand its already…

China, Russia Planning Space Attacks on U.S. Satellites

China and Russia are preparing to attack and disrupt critical U.S. military and intelligence satellites in a future conflict with crippling space missile, maneuvering satellite, and laser attacks, senior Pentagon and intelligence officials told Congress on Tuesday. [Bill Gertz| March 16, 2016 |Washington Free Beacon] Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of the Air Force…