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Apr 08 2022
Blog Trade with China

The U.S. Has a “Moral Responsibility” to Fully Implement the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

Yet another study was released on Friday finding that China's government is using forced labor in Xinjiang. The United States must rigorously enforce its ban on imports from the region.
Feb 09 2022
Blog National Security

Chinese State-Owned Companies Just Lost a Big Light Rail Contract in Israel

Pressure from the Biden administration contributed to the decision not to award the contract to the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), according to reports.
Apr 23 2021
Blog Trade

ICYMI: A Bill in the Senate to Tighten Trade Enforcement Rules

Effort seeks to do away with legal "whack-a-mole" in trade disputes.
Mar 23 2021
Blog Walmart

The Fight to Save Jobs at the Ohio Light Bulb Factory that Supplies Walmart Continues

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) on Friday sent a letter to Savant CEO Robert Madonna to request a meeting about why production was sent overseas.
Mar 18 2021
Blog Supply Chains

Forced Labor is Ubiquitous in Global Supply Chains. What Can We Do About It?

Experts tell the Senate Finance Committee that strong enforcement is needed, which must include consequences for American companies that import products made with forced labor.
Feb 24 2021
Blog Security

President Biden Just Signed an Executive Order to Examine Supply Chain Weaknesses. Here’s What He Should Do Next

The United States learned the hard way what happens when you become reliant on imports for critical goods. It’s time to do something about it.
Feb 08 2021
Blog Trade

WTO is Finally Poised to Confirm a New Director-General. It’s the Easiest Problem to Solve.

The Biden administration announced it is officially backing Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, clearing a path for her confirmation. She’s got a lot of work to do.
Dec 14 2020
Blog The Build Back Better Blueprint

The Made in USA Label Matters. We Haven’t Done Enough to Protect It.

But there's a growing appetite in Washington to defend Made in USA, including by taking real action against the violators who knowingly mislabel their products.
Nov 05 2020
Blog Trade

Commerce Department Issues Preliminary Duties on Unfairly Traded Tire Imports from Vietnam

It's a step in the right direction for America's rubber industry workers, who in recent years have faced an onslaught of subsidized and dumped tires.
Jun 08 2020
Blog Infrastructure

It’s Official: The U.S. is in a Recession. What Do We Do Now?

We start by getting to work on some long overdue projects.