Issued today. Here’s an excerpt: “Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus’ announcement that the Committee will begin the process of renewing GSP is welcome news for the thousands of companies, primarily small businesses, that have been burdened by hundreds of millions of dollars in new tariffs since the start of the year,&rdq...
Continue readingWhile much of the news today is focused on the legislative process by which GSP may move ahead, we must continue to show why it is so important to renew GSP retroactively. Here is the fourth installment in a new series of one-pagers we’re rolling out called “The American Faces of GSP Expiration.” This Brooklyn-based...
Continue readingThis afternoon, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) announced that he would hold a “mock” mark up on legislation implementing the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (CTPA). Press release is available here. Included in this legislation is a renewal of the GSP program through July 31, 2013. The legislation...
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