WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) sent a letter to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, outlining seven serious concerns with his recently introduced Trade Preferences and American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2021. The legislation would update and renew the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and…
Two Senators, one Democrat and one Republican, make a desperate plea to others in the Senate to get the Attorney General to investigate a meat packing monopoly they say is substituting American beef for cheaper imports. Yet, prices still rising.
Some members of Congress want a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics. Is that enough?
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today released a new economic report that documents for the first time the severe disparity in historical job quality for Black and Hispanic workers compared to the national average for all U.S. workers. The report, “Quantifying Job Quality for U.S., Black, Hispanic, and Asian American Workers,”…
CPA’s Job Quality Index reveals that Black Americans and Hispanic Americans suffer from far worse job quality than the total workforce, as measured by the weekly wages of all U.S. production and nonsupervisory employees. These disparities are due to the decline of high quality jobs such as those in the manufacturing sector and the rise…
Rome, NY-based Revere Copper was started by Paul Revere. It’s still alive. Here’s what it’s up against.
Here we go again. Textile companies that spent money on retooling to make masks and hospital gowns now losing to China dumping PPE in the U.S.
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) applauded the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) for approving, last week, three bipartisan bills that strengthen Buy America rules more than any legislation has in decades. CPA has long-supported efforts to update current law in order to maximize the U.S. content in…
Biden said when he thinks of climate change, he thinks of jobs. Here is an example of that, and a look at why it happened in the first place.
CPA sent the following letter to President Joe Biden requesting the administration to strengthen Executive Order 13959 (EO) to prevent Wall Street from funding Chinese military companies. Dear President Biden: Thank you for your continued efforts to hold the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) accountable for its nefarious behavior and gross human rights violations throughout China,…