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Reason June 2006 Bruce Bartlett |
The President's Rotten Record on Trade Why George W. Bush is the most protectionist president since Herbert Hoover. |
Food Processing September 2008 Rice & Waller |
Playing Chicken with Trade New legislation would make it impossible for China to even discuss exporting fully cooked poultry into the U.S. If Congress stalls progress on this issue by using the appropriations bill to quash discussions, an agricultural trade war could be on the menu. |
National Defense October 2007 Corrigan & Stafford |
Complying With the Berry Amendment Of all domestic preference laws and regulations, the Berry Amendment may concern defense contractors most. |
Salon.com September 8, 2001 Jake Tapper |
The crusade against pork John McCain's moves to cut legislators' pet projects out of the federal budget aren't likely to gain many supporters, despite looming deficits... |
CFO May 1, 2004 Tim Reason |
Euro Clash Removing tariffs is easy. Breaking down social barriers to trade is hard. |
Salon.com March 21, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Campaign reform diary Day 2 of the Senate's debate over campaign finance reform. Even a mild-mannered amendment can be a "poison pill" in disguise. |
AFP eWire March 8, 2004 |
Care Act Given New Life as Amendment to Jobs Bill The Charity Aid, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act has been offered as an amendment to the Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act, giving the charitable incentives bill new life and an opportunity for approval in Congress. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 George Taninecz |
Pain And Gain Manufacturers decry rising costs and lower quality in the wake of steel tariffs; steel producers say give the duties time to work. |
InternetNews May 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Blocks Anti-Offshoring Measures Democrats fail to limit foreign dividend tax breaks backed by Intel and Microsoft. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Testing His Metal -- and His Motives: Bush's Steel Tariffs Spark an Uproar Is the competition unfair? And is the American steel industry really important enough to justify public support in the form of higher prices for cars, refrigerators and other metal products? |
Reason March 2006 Julian Sanchez |
Friends With Benefits Ohio Rep. Tom Brinkman Jr.filed suit alleging the state's Miami University's benefit package is in violation of Ohio's anti-gay marriage amendment that voters passed in 2004. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Most Companies Paid No Taxes During the 1996-2000 boom, more than 60% of U.S. firms didn't pay any taxes. |
BusinessWeek October 7, 2010 |
The United States of Tariffs Congress' call for punitive tariffs on Chinese goods goes against the free-trade ideology the U.S. has espoused for years. Yet the U.S. has used tariffs for more than two centuries to raise revenue and protect American industry. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 17, 2010 Penny Crosman |
MasterCard Resists Senate's Merchant Fee Cut Card group says Durbin amendment to financial reform bill will lead to higher payment card costs and less choice for consumers. |
AFP eWire November 14, 2005 |
AFP Co-Sponsors Care Day Event on Capitol Hill Congress is being urged to pass the Charity Aid, Recovery and Empowerment Act before the end of this session. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas |
D-Day For Steel Following a report due this month by the U.S. International Trade Commission, President Bush will make a decision to keep, alter or repeal controversial tariffs on imported steel. No matter what he decides, he will be hurting U.S. manufacturers. |
National Defense January 2009 Magnuson & Rusling |
Debate Over Next-Generation Radiation Portals Continues In the waning days of the Bush administration, the Department of Homeland Security and the Government Accountability Office were still trading barbs over the effectiveness of the next generation of radiation portals to be deployed at ports. |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Robert J. Barro |
The GOP Doth Protect Too Much, Methinks Tariffs and giveaways help only the special interests -- as outlays soar. |