Written on May 22, 2014 in
GSP
“After a long winter, the Port of Erie is, once again, a busy place.” That was the start to a great report from WICU12 News in Erie, Pennsylvania earlier this week about GE locomotive exports to Africa. In short, Port operations have picked up as GE Transportation ships the first 10 of 40 locomotives purchased...
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Written on May 20, 2014 in
GSP
Recently, the Coalition joined to with a number of leading trade associations to promote “Imports Work for America” week. May is World Trade Month and – as GSP users know better than most – there is more to trade than just exports. Yet in President Obama’s recent “World Trade Week” proclamation, there was n...
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We spent a good chunk of last week running around Capitol Hill and meeting with House offices about the importance of renewing GSP. Every office we met with had at least one GSP supporter list company headquartered in the district – one of them had 12 constituent companies (!) – so we knew there would...
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