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Trade
USTR Katherine Tai Tells Senate Committee: Free Trade a “Beautiful Dream”
Ambassador Katherine Tai spent a second day outlining the Biden administration's trade agenda on Capitol Hill.
Apr
17
2024
Sep
28
2018
Press Release
New Poll: Likely Voters Prioritize Raising Wages for U.S. Workers in Free Trade Agreements
Washington, D.C. – With the text of the U.S.-Mexico trade agreement expected today and Canada's deadline this weekend, a Mellman Group and Public Opinion Strategies national survey of...
Sep
27
2017
Business
West
Dogbooties.com
The humans behind Dogbooties.com are consummate dog people and always looking for ways to help man’s best friend. They produce the highest quality boots for dogs to endure the harshest...
Apr
23
2024
Blog
Manufacturing
Chicagoland: Join Us on Wednesday for a Free Screening of “Relighting the Flame”
Director Carl Kriss and at least two of the film's stars are scheduled to appear at the screening, along with some other VIPs.
Feb
02
2022
Blog
Trade with China
AAM Joins Trade Groups and Unions in Urging Congress to Stem the Tide of Duty-Free Imports
More than 2 million packages enter pass through U.S. customs per day without paying applicable taxes or tariffs.
Mar
04
2021
Blog
Supply Chains
United Steelworkers President Tom Conway on “Keeping America Free”
It's not enough to assemble finished products in the United States. We also need to make sure we have the supply chain to make those products, too.
Jun
29
2023
Podcast
Trade with China
Rep. Earl Blumenauer Explains Why He is Aiming to End SHEIN’s Duty-Free Trade
More than 2 million packages are imported into the U.S. every day without inspection because of a U.S. Customs loophole that Chinese e-commerce behemoths like SHEIN and Temu have exploited to seize...
Aug
08
2024
Blog
Trade
Bipartisan Group of Senators Unveil Legislation to Tackle “De Minimis” Loophole Exploited by SHEIN and Temu
The e-commerce importers have taken advantage of de minimis, which allows packages valued under $800 to enter the U.S. duty free and dodge U.S. inspections.
Sep
11
2024
Blog
Trade with China
House Democrats Want President Biden to Take Action on Trade Loophole Exploited by SHEIN and Temu
Democratic Members of Congress are asking the president to use his authority to disqualify commercial shipments from de minimis, which allows any package valued under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free.
Feb
28
2024
Blog
Jobs
“Relighting the Flame” Premieres in Cleveland
Don't worry if you didn't make it to the Capitol Theatre! The film is available to stream for free now.