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Brian O'Shaughnessy is CPA's Chief Co-Chair and Manufacturing Co-Chair. We also have a Labor Co-Chair, Bob Baugh, and Agriculture Co-Chair, Joe Logan.
Brian, Chairman of Revere Copper Products, presented at the R-CALF USA annual convention on Friday, January 22, 2010. His presentation involved a discussion of how America became strong through making and growing things here, his history in mining and ranching, the strategic importance of continuing that course, and how we all need to work together to fix America's trade and economic problems.
The video presentation is available here.
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Brian O'Shaughnessy, CPA Chief Co-Chair, spoke to the annual convention of Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund in South Dakota. Here is an article from the local paper on the speech.
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Speaker Blasts Free Trade at R-CALF Convention
By Steve Miller
Rapid City Journal
Friday, January 22, 2010 10:00 pm
American manufacturers, workers and ag producers are getting clobbered by U.S. free trade policies, and they need to stick together in fighting for protection from unfair foreign competition.
That was the thrust of a speech delivered in Rapid City Friday by Brian O'Shaughnessy, chairman of Revere Copper Products, a company founded in 1801 by Paul Revere -- yes, that Paul Revere. O'Shaughnessy is also a board member of the Coalition for a Prosperous America, which advocates for trade policies that protect American industry.
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CPA will hold its Second Annual Legislative Fly-In on March 2-4, 2010. This is a powerful opportunity for us to work together to advance trade reform in the halls of Congress. We need to bring the concerns of the grass roots to our legislators.
This is efficient advocacy, well worth your time. We make all the meeting arrangements with legislators or their staff, we put together materials, we plan a message, and we pack meetings together in a concentrated period of time. You make a bigger impact with your time using only three of the 365 days in the year.
Click here to sign up for the CPA Fly In.
Agenda:
March 2, 2010: 2p to 6p - Group meeting for training, talking points and team assignments
March 3-4, 2010: Hill visits
Place: Capitol Skyline Hotel, 10 I ("Eye") Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
Call 202.488.7500 for hotel room reservations and ask for the CPA room block. You should book for the evenings of March 2 and March 3. CPA has negotiated discounted rates for a limited number of rooms at $129 per night plus tax.
We need your support to make a change. This is an election year, so it is especially important to make your concerns known. |
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