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Press Release: CPA Supports White House Move to End China Shipping Discounts
October 18, 2018
Withdrawal from international postal body will help to level playing field for US producers Washington. The Trump administration has announced a plan to phase-out longstanding US postal service discounts for Chinese companies. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) praised the move as a sensible step toward ending preferences...
Press Release: CPA Welcomes Findings of Report on US Defense Industrial Base
October 05, 2018
Trump administration details blueprint to rebuild key manufacturing sectors Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today said the Trump administration’s new report on vulnerabilities in the US defense industrial base is welcome and critical to national and economic security. The new report offers a comprehensive assessment of the state of...
CPA Statement on Trade Agreement between US, Mexico, and Canada
October 01, 2018
Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today congratulated the Trump administration’s achievement of a new trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The newly announced deal improves many of the provisions contained in the previous North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Press Release: CPA Welcomes Revised US Trade Agreement with South Korea
September 24, 2018
Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today said the renegotiated Korea-US Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) is a substantial improvement over the original deal. The revised agreement can help reduce large, persistent trade deficits within important sectors such as the automotive industry supply chain.
Press Release: CPA Praises Implementation of Tariffs on $200 Billion of Chinese Imports
September 18, 2018
Necessary response to China’s continuing unfair trade practices Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today strongly praised a White House announcement of additional tariffs on approximately $200 billion worth of Chinese imports. The tariffs, which take effect on September 24, are part of the Trump administration's continuing response to China’s theft of...
News from Around the Web
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Wilbur Ross cites unsatisfactory progress in trade talks with EU
October 19, 2018Editor’s note: The US should not accept just any deal. The EU trade surplus with $442B last year, the biggest surplus of any economic region on the globe. If we don’t impact the trade imbalance, tweaking certain rules will not be worth the time to...
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Shea warns WTO against falling into all-talk, no-action trap on reform
October 19, 2018Editors note: WTO Is in trouble and there is no obvious way out. It may be worth thinking about what the world looks like without the world trade organization.The U.S. ambassador to the World Trade Organization on Tuesday warned WTO members again...
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Commission finds Beijing cutting into U.S. economic dominance in Latin America
October 19, 2018Editors note: The report below notes that China exports advance manufactured goods to Latin America and imports low value, cyclical products which are an economic problem for that region. The same is true with regard to the US-China trading relat...
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Dutchland Plastics opens factory in Canastota, expects to expand
October 19, 2018Editor’s note: This factory is not going to China. Congratulations to Dutchland Plastics and Canastota NY. Canastota, N.Y. -- Dutchland Plastics has opened a factory in Canastota that the company says will create 42 new jobs.
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Trump Administration Moves to End Deep Discounts for Packages From China
October 17, 2018U.S. starts process to withdraw from a 144-year-old international postal body Editor’s note: CPA has been in contact with White House officials supporting this move to end the US postal system subsidization of Chinese commercial packages. W...