More U.S. Plants Closing Thanks to Washington’s Trade Negotiators

The Obama Administration continues its misguided focus on poorly negotiated trade deals, like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), while ignoring market distorting factors that are harming U.S. economic growth. [Reposted from OpedNews |  Michael Stumo|  November 20, 2015] Magnetization, an iron ore producer in Minnesota, announced that it will layoff workers. Cliffs Natural Resources, another Minnesota iron ore…

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Hatch Doubts TPP Vote In 2016, Says GOP Would Get Better Deal On Drugs

  Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) on Friday (Nov. 6) expressed doubt that Congress will take up legislation to implement the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) during the Obama administration and argued that a future Republican administration would negotiate a better deal on intellectual property protections for drugs. Inside U.S. Trade | November 23, 2015…

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Why TPP threatens made in USA

 Dan DiMicco was on CNBC yesterday discussing the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Dan is on the board of CPA and is Chairman Emeritus of Nucor. Here is the link to the video: http://finance.yahoo.com/video/why-tpp-threatens-made-usa-124400128.html?.tsrc=applewf Like this video?  Please support our work.  Donate today to the CPA Education Fund as part of your end of year giving!

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America’s Oldest Hat Maker, Bollman Hat Company to Bring Iconic Kangol 504 Hat Production to Adamstown from China, Create 41 Jobs

Adamstown, PA, November 19, 2015 – World famous headwear brand Kangol—worn by some of the world’s top celebrities including Brad Pitt, Bill Murray, Gwen Stefani, Samuel L. Jackson, and Miley Cyrus—is making a move to bring the manufacturing of their iconic 504 style stateside with the Bollman Hat Company. With this bold move, Kangol and…

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