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June 05, 2015 American Workers Ask, ‘Where’s My Raise?’

Even though the May jobs report was solid, workers still aren’t seeing their paychecks grow, the Wall Street Journal reports:…

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June 05, 2015 Selling it: Ways and Means Members Continue to Promote #TPA4USJobs

As the House prepares to consider trade promotion authority—or TPA—legislation this month, members of the House Ways and Means Committee…

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June 04, 2015 Even with the Subsidies, Obamacare Isn’t Affordable Care

Soon the Supreme Court will decide whether the administration broke the law by providing Obamacare subsidies on the federal health…

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June 04, 2015 The Surprising True Story of NAFTA

The United States has a large trade SURPLUS with NAFTA, excluding oil/energy trade NAFTA is generating large and consistent U.S….

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June 04, 2015 Better than NAFTA: TPA Is a 21st Century Approach to Trade

TPA requires that U.S. negotiators go beyond NAFTA to achieve trade agreements beneficial for the U.S. economy and our national…

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June 03, 2015 Ways and Means One Step Ahead of New CNN Investigation

Last month, Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee introduced a series of bills to strengthen the integrity…

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June 03, 2015 NEW VIDEO: Speaker Boehner Puts TPA in Focus

This morning, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) is out with a new video that talks about what TPA—or trade promotion authority—is…

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June 03, 2015 The Time for TPA Is Now

Why now? What’s the urgency for trade promotion authority (TPA)? That’s the question some ask as the House moves toward…

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June 02, 2015 American Farm Bureau: Pass TPA

We’ve documented how much rural America stands to gain from trade. Huge new markets in which to sell American agricutlural…

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June 02, 2015 Free Trade and Good Jobs

The federal government recently revised its estimate of first-quarter GDP growth from a 0.2 percent increase to a 0.7 percent…

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