Tag: Trade

Trump’s Latest Trade Fight Targets French Wine and Cheese

President Trump’s latest trade battle will target the importation of French wine and cheese. This is in response to taxes from France on big tech companies. According to The Hill: Industry groups are sounding the alarm on President Trump’s proposal to hit $2.4 billion in French goods with tariffs, warning that the latest trade salvo will

GOP Senators Want Trump to Focus on China’s Intellectual Property Theft

President Trump has made the economic relationship with China one of his main focuses. Now, GOP Senators are urging Trump to address the intellectual property theft committed by China. According to Fox News: Two senior Republican senators sent a letter to President Trump this week urging him to take a tougher stance against China on intellectual property theft and Chinese

President Trump Targets Globalists

President Trump took issue with globalists as he addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. According to The Daily Caller: President Donald Trump slammed globalism and defended national sovereignty during his Tuesday speech to the United Nations General Assembly, asserting that the “future does not belong to globalists.” The president took the stage Tuesday

Federal Reserve Caving to Trump’s Pressure?

President Trump has been pressuring the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and it appears that they are going to do just that. According to The Hill: The Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates this week, a move that comes amid growing pressure from President Trump and new uncertainties about the global economy. The Fed

Trump Delays Chinese Tariffs

President Trump has announced that he has delayed the imposition of more tariffs on China as a gesture of goodwill. According to The Hill: President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. will delay an upcoming increase in tariffs on $250 billion worth of goods from China at the request of Beijing, calling it a “gesture of good

Trump’s USMCA is a Good Deal for Union Workers

President Trump’s newly negotiated trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada faces Congressional approval as the fall term begins. A new article indicates that the agreement is a good agreement for union workers. According to TribLive: When members of Congress return from their August recess, they’ll face one of the most important decisions

Senator Grassley Urges Passing of the USMCA

President Trump has gotten an ally as his new trade agreement, the USMCA, makes its way through Congress. Senator Chuck Grassley recently published an article urging for its passing. According to the Quad-City Times: Small and rural communities often depend on trade and export markets to keep the lights on and the doors open at

VIDEO: Why We Are Standing Up To China

As a candidate for President, I promised that my Administration would fight every day for American Workers. Years of unfair trade have hammered American families and plundered American wealth.  It’s been absolutely terrible for our country. We turned a blind eye while other nations targeted our industries and ransacked our factories. They took advantage of