It’s been a good 18 or so hours. Early last night, the Senate Finance Committee approved legislation that would renew GSP, along with special preferences for African countries and Haiti. The version approved by the Finance Committee contained several amendments to the original bill, including one that would make travel goods (e.g., luggage, b...
Continue readingThe House Ways and Means Committee is currently holding a hearing on the trade agenda, so it seems appropriate to highlight survey responses from companies located in Ways and Means members’ districts. You can see previous survey responses here, here, and here (and answer the survey yourself here). We’ll start with an easy one, as...
Continue readingGSP-eligible acrylics in action at the underwater Ithaa restaurant in the Maldives Below are some new responses to our GSP reauthorization survey from companies in Colorado, Maryland, and Texas (to go along with responses highlighted yesterday and the day before). With the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees both expecting to ho...
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