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Xinjiang Police Files Expose Shocking, Unprecedented Evidence of China’s Use of Forced Labor

The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today applauds the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation for obtaining the shocking, unprecedented evidence known as the Xinjiang Police Files from internal police networks in China’s Xinjiang region. CPA urges every single lawmaker in Congress to review the contents of the Xinjiang Police Files, including the photographs of … Read More

Canada concerned as COOL talk builds on Capitol Hill

Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. don’t agree on much, but in trade protectionism, there’s common cause. That’s why increasing bipartisan talk on Capitol Hill to resurrect COOL (country-of-origin labelling) for U.S.-sold beef, has Canada’s meat sector on guard. Read the article.

CPA Applauds Effort by Sen. Rubio, Colleagues to Protect Federal Retirement Dollars from Dangerous Chinese Companies

“The unelected bureaucrats at the FRTIB are once again attempting to invest federal retirement savings in opaque Chinese firms engaged in human rights abuses and a wide range of military-related activities,” said CPA Chairman Zach Mottl. “It is absolutely unacceptable for the Chinese Communist Party to be profiting from the retirement accounts of U.S. government … Read More

US Seeks Second Set of Dispute-End Talks on Canada Dairy Quotas

The US is requesting dispute-settlement consultations for a second time over Canada’s dairy quotas, alleging that they’re undermining access that the nation agreed to provide American producers. The Biden administration is challenging Canada’s dairy tariff-rate quota allocation measures, which deny access to eligible applicants including retailers, foodservice operators, and other types of importers, Read the … Read More

Tariffs and Inflation: The Dog that Didn’t Bark

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is arguing for repealing a broad set of U.S. tariffs, allegedly as a way to fight inflation. Her argument is said to rely on a set of reports[1] published in March by the Peterson Institute that claimed that cutting tariffs would cut 1.3 percentage points off the U.S. rate of inflation. … Read More

Ukraine war fuels European and Asian scramble for U.S. LNG

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent European and Asian buyers rushing to buy American liquefied natural gas, in some cases securing output from new projects still years away from production. So far in 2022, U.S. producers have signed long-term contracts of 15 years or more for an annual 20 million tons of LNG — roughly double … Read More

How Trade Remedies Helped U.S. Manufacturers

Trade remedies helped U.S. manufacturers survive being swamped by Asian overcapacity, protected domestic labor markets, and never led to the devastation and disruption the opposition warned about if imports were curtailed. Solar and steel are two cases in point and are the most well-known. Kitchen cabinets are another sector that’s expanded due to trade remedies. … Read More

U.S. Plans to Boost Penalty on Russia, China Export Violations

The US plans to increase the penalties for companies violating rules that limit export of products that threaten national security, an effort recently focused on countries including Russia and China, according to a top Biden administration official. Read the article.