Earlier this month, Liberty Steel announced its decision to idle its wire plant in Peoria, Illinois after idling the steel mill rod mill operations there in October. Liberty Steel also suspended rod mill operations at its Georgetown, South Carolina facility earlier this year.
CPA is proud to support Chairman Smith as he continues to champion policies that prioritize American workers and to rebuild our nation’s productive capacity.
The November JQI fell substantially, decreasing by about 0.5%. One of the major reasons behind this decline is falling wages for Electrical equipment manufacturing and Support activities for air transportation.
Peter Navarro played a key role in the first Trump administration in advancing pro-American trade policies and leveling the playing field for U.S. industry. His return signals a serious commitment to prioritizing American manufacturing and economic independence.
It is now time for the Senate to act swiftly and ensure that this bill becomes law, empowering the DOJ to effectively prosecute international trade crimes and protect American industry.
CPA looks forward to working with Jamieson Greer to advance a robust trade agenda that prioritizes domestic production, holds trade violators accountable, and strengthens America’s industrial base.
