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Articles by Halie Craig
To Save American Prosperity, Renew Fast Track
In 2018, then-U.S. President Donald Trump infamously tweeted that “trade wars are good, and easy to win.” They’re not, of course, as we’ve seen over the past four years. Yet contrary to decades of evidence that freer trade enhances U.S. economic prosperity and national security, protectionist fever is still infecting both parties—and possibly the Biden administration.
New Canadian aluminum tariffs threaten to harm trade benefits
President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats, advocates seethe over Florida voting rights ruling Russian jets identified in Trump campaign ad calling for support for the troops Democratic Senate candidate 'hesitant' to get COVID-19 vaccine if approved this year MORE has resurrected his national security tariffs on Canadian aluminum, in spite of having removed them as a condition for passage of the renegotiated landmark free trade deal last spring.
Will Congress Rein in Tariff Abuse? | National Review
President Donald Trump speaks about trade at the Granite City Works steel coil warehouse in Granite City, Ill., July 26, 2018. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) National security is a flimsy rationale for destructive trade restrictions. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE L ast week, the Supreme Court declined to hear arguments in a case filed by American steel importers challenging the constitutionality of the Trump administration’s 25 percent tariffs on foreign steel.
Josh Hawley's New Smoot-Hawley
Since the end of World War II, the United States has exerted outsized influence to shape the rules of global commerce. Recognizing the economic and strategic benefits of a rules‐based trading system, every president from Harry Truman to Barack Obama supported U.S. leadership and engagement with the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its predecessor institution. Though imperfect, this system has paid enormous dividends for the United States.
Josh Hawley’s New Smoot-Hawley
Since the end of World War II, the United States has exerted outsized influence to shape the rules of global commerce. Recognizing the economic and strategic benefits of a rules-based trading system, every president from Harry Truman to Barack Obama supported U.S. leadership and engagement with the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its predecessor institution. Though imperfect, this system has paid enormous dividends for the United States.
The Trade Deal Is Just Another Bailout of Farmers
The Trade Deal Is Just Another Bailout of Farmers The last thing American farmers needed in 2018 was a trade war with China. Commodity prices had been falling since 2013, land values remained stagnant, and net cash income for farms was declining steadily, dropping 34% between 2012 and 2016. Read Full Article »
Trump’s 'phase one' China trade deal is just another farm bailout
The last thing American farmers needed in 2018 was a trade war with China. Commodity prices had been falling since 2013, land values remained stagnant, and net cash income for farms was declining steadily, dropping 34% between 2012 and 2016.
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