tariffs

Trump’s Trade Tariffs Target Ambitious Chinese Plan To Dominate Strategic Industries

  by Ryan Pickrell The U.S. is taking aim at a major Chinese development plan in response to the alleged…

8 years ago

Trump suspends steel and aluminum tariffs for several allied countries

Today, based on ongoing dialogues, President Donald J. Trump authorized the modification of the Section 232 tariffs on steel and…

8 years ago

Presidential Memorandum on the Actions by the United States Related to the Section 301 Investigation [full text]

March 22, 2018 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE THE SENIOR ADVISOR FOR POLICY…

8 years ago

Watch Live as Trump Signs a Presidential Memorandum Targeting China’s Economic Aggression

President Donald Trump signs an executive memorandum Thursday intended to highlight China's unfair trade practices in respect to the United…

8 years ago

Watch: Aluminum worker thanks Trump for being “one of us”

James Powell, a superintendent for Century Aluminum expresses his thanks to President Donald Trump for protecting American workers against unfair…

8 years ago

Watch: President Trump signs proclamations for steel and aluminum tariffs

President Donald Trump spoke just before signing the Section 232 proclamations that will put tariffs on foreign-made steel and aluminum.…

8 years ago

Presidential Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States [full text]

March 8, 2018 Adjusting IMPORTS OF STEEL INTO THE UNITED STATES - - - - - - - BY THE…

8 years ago

Presidential Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States [Full Text]

March 8, 2018 ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF ALUMINUM INTO THE UNITED STATES - - - - - - - BY THE…

8 years ago

Self Defense – A.F. Branco Cartoon

Many say that Trump is going to start a trade war, but Trump says we’re already in one and it…

8 years ago

What Trump said on steel and aluminum tariffs and what it might really mean

President Donald Trump met with representatives from the American steel and aluminum industry on Thursday to talk about trade. While…

8 years ago

U.S. slaps new tariff on Canadian lumber imports

The U.S. Department of Commerce imposed tariffs on Canadian softwood imports after trade talks on U.S. milk exports fell through.…

9 years ago

The truth about the trade imbalance

At no time besides elections does the trade imbalance — the difference between the monetary value of a country’s imports…

9 years ago

Congress to Enhance Smoot-Hawley – Protectionist Cause of the Great Depression

Smoot-Hawley was officially named the "Tarrif Act of 1930".  The act raised or enacted tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods.…

15 years ago

America Goes Protectionist, Echos 1930’s Era Actions

Still thickly in the middle of the biggest economic catastrophe since the great depression, American policy makers are making anti-free…

16 years ago

Health Care, Tariffs, Tort Reform: It’s Not About You

The current administration is positioning their policy initiatives as if they are intended to help the working class. Nothing could…

16 years ago