Category: GSP Press

More on GSP/Sessions from Scott Lincicome

Written on February 4, 2011 in GSP Press

Scott Lincicome’s blog had a good post yesterday on how GSP’s expiration runs counter to Senator Sessions’ desire to lower taxes on U.S. businesses.  He even references one of the earlier Renew GSP Today posts.  Definitely worth a quick read.

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Another Editorial (WSJ) on GSP Expiration and Congress

Written on February 4, 2011 in GSP Press

Following yesterday’s piece in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal published an editorial today called Fair Trade for One (note: we updated the link to a non-gated version, although this may change).  The article focuses primarily on Senator Jeff Sessions’ decision to hold up GSP renewal to benefit a company in Alabama, whi...

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New York Times Editorial on Congress, GSP Renewal

Written on February 3, 2011 in GSP Press

Today’s New York Times ran an editorial called No Way to Run a Trade Policy.  The article describes the current battle over the pending expiration of the Andean trade preferences and the TAA program and highlights GSP’s expiration last December.  In short, it argues that: Lawmakers need to look beyond their noses and extend al...

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