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June 11, 2015 More Ways and Means Members Make the Case for #TPA4USJobs

Tomorrow, the House is scheduled to vote on a series of important trade bills, like trade promotion authority (TPA), that…

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June 10, 2015 NEWSFLASH: Vote on Trade Agreement Still Months Away

As the House approaches a vote on trade promotion authority—or TPA—opponents are doing their very best to confuse people by…

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June 10, 2015 Reflections by a Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation Fellow

This spring, the Committee on Ways and Means had the privilege of hosting David Egan, a Joseph P. Kennedy Jr….

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June 09, 2015 Conservative Support for TPA

Ted Cruz and Paul Ryan: Putting Congress in Charge on Trade Condoleezza Rice: Restore America’s Standing Through Trade Jeb Hensarling: The…

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June 08, 2015 Condoleezza Rice: Renew Trade Promotion Authority

Washington Post op-ed, by Condoleezza Rice At the end of World War II, with the world still reeling from the…

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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 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 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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