Brady, Neal confident Trump will abide by TPA rules, time lines for NAFTA renegotiation

Following President Trump’s announcement that he wants to speed up the statutory guidelines for a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) and ranking member Richard Neal (D-MA) downplayed the idea while expressing confidence that the administration’s trade team will adhere to the rules laid…

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Beyond the Art of the Individual Deal

President Trump can’t simply bully large corporations to deliver prosperity for the millions who elected him. [Peter Morici| January 31, 2017 |Washington Times] Although the succession of recently announced deals to keep or create jobs in America is impressive — United Technologies, Fiat Chrysler and others have jumped on board — the challenge of boosting…

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Navarro on ‘garbage studies’ of Globalists

The White House appeared to take a further step toward embracing the border-adjustable tax plan on Friday when Peter Navarro, director of the White House’s new National Trade Council, told CNBC there was “no question that we need a border-adjustable tax of some kind.” The tax would have to be flexible, he said without providing details, but added: “Paul…

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