Despite Bipartisan Opposition, Federal Retirement Board Moves Ahead With Controversial Plan to Invest Federal Retirement Savings in China
Despite bipartisan opposition from lawmakers in the House and Senate, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) yesterday proceeded to begin investing federal retirement savings from the Thrift Savings Plan…
CPA Questions FDA Commissioner on Faulty Data on Indian Generic Drugs
The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today sent a letter to Dr. Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), over the agency’s controversial decision to allow…
Pax Sinica: How will economics respond to the ‘new global order’?
Economics will find a way to include protectionism but building a theoretical case for budget deficits will be much harder. Read the article.
China Mocks Biden’s Economic Pact for Failing to Lower Tariffs
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi mocked President Joe Biden’s wide-ranging economic framework for failing to lower tariffs, in some of the strongest criticism yet of the US plan to counter…
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…
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)…
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…
CPA Applauds Bipartisan Brown, Portman Letter Urging Biden to Keep Section 301 Tariffs in Place
The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today applauded Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) for leading a bipartisan letter to President Joe Biden in support of continuing…
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…
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…