Blog
An Aluminum Factory Keeps a Kentucky Town Afloat — and Keeps America Safe
Folks like Cheryl Husk depend on the factory for work. The military depends on it, too.
Jul
06
2017
Jan
03
2018
Blog
While Trump Weighs Tariffs, Solar and Washer Imports Soar
Decision on tariff levels falls to president after ITC recommends action in two industries.
Nov
29
2018
Blog
Senator Presses FTC to Enforce Consequences for Made in USA Labeling Violators
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito joins AAM in calling for tougher penalties.
Aug
14
2019
Blog
Trade
Don’t Worry, Everybody. Huawei is Totally Cool. Nothing to See Here.
Huawei helped African governments spy on political opponents? We’re sure it’s fine.
Sep
19
2025
Blog
trade enforcement
The Supreme Court Sets a Date to Debate the Legality of IEEPA Tariffs
It's a big deal for the Trump administration's trade agenda, but there are other tariff-raising authorities that President Trump has used.
Jul
22
2025
Blog
Manufacturing Policy
Pro-Manufacturing Policy Remains Bipartisan
The National Manufacturing Advisory Council Act, which passed the U.S. Senate unanimously, is the latest example.
May
20
2025
Blog
trade policy
A Washington Panel Takes Stock of the U.S.-China Trade Dispute Pause
"Tariffs alone are not enough," comments a Pennsylvania Democrat on the Trump administration's attempt to reindustrialize the country.
May
05
2025
Blog
Trade
The History of the Pickup Truck Shows the Upside to Tariffs
Decades after it was implemented, Lyndon B. Johnson's "chicken tax" has resulted in booming truck production in the United States.
Apr
08
2025
Blog
trade policy
Tariffs Necessary to Bring Down Trade Deficits, USTR Testifies
Jamieson Greer tells Senators they'll come down if countries remove their own barriers to U.S. exports.
Apr
03
2025
Blog
Trade
President Trump Announces a 10% Baseline Reciprocal Tariff on All U.S. Imports
The president also announced more significant tariffs for who it says are the country's least reciprocal trading partners.