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trade policy
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
It’s Time to Review Your Travel Policy
At some point in the future, your association’s employees will hit the road again—but it’s important to understand…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Coalition Kicks Off Push for NAFTA Replacement
With the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement expected to come up for a vote in Congress soon, the USMCA coalition—made…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Anti-Tariff Coalitions Join Forces With Wide-Scale Campaign
Tariffs Hurt the Heartland will bring together more than 80 trade associations and two separate coalitions opposed to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Say Renegotiated NAFTA Needs All of North America
As word of a tentative new trade pact between the U.S. and Mexico surfaced Monday, several associations urged…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Soybean Association Puts a Face On Tariffs’ Impact
As new tariffs set by the Trump administration take effect, the American Soybean Association is hoping to highlight…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.K. Industrial Group Aims to Ease the Brexit Pain
The trade body EURIS, which represents numerous U.K.-based associations, is launching a new advisory network, with the goal…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Groups Warn of China Blowback on Tariff, Security Issues
With Chinese tech companies in U.S. government crosshairs and tariffs at the center of the conversation, associations in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Broad Coalition of Trade Groups Criticize Trump’s China Tariffs
More than 100 associations have signed onto a letter warning of the dangers of a potential trade war…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Visit U.S. Coalition Unveils Policy Agenda to Bring Travelers Back
Looking to turn around a decline in international travel to the United States, the Visit U.S. Coalition this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Aluminum Association Proposes Alternatives to Global Tariffs
President Trump’s plan to place tariffs on imported aluminum and steel has raised major concerns across the manufacturing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Speak Up on Trump’s Metals Tariff Plans
The announcement that the Trump administration would introduce new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum for national security…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade, Tariff Issues Create Headaches for Associations
Decisions by Trump administration officials to implement tariffs on various imported products in recent weeks—most notably in the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Visit U.S. Coalition: Groups Encourage Foreign Travel to U.S.
The Visit U.S. Coalition, launched Tuesday, aims to reverse a downward trend in the United States' share of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Business Travelers Want More Travel Policy Flexibility
A new report from the Association of Corporate Travel Executives makes the case that an overly strict travel…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Business, Agriculture Associations Warn Against Leaving NAFTA
Agricultural concerns have become a key part of the debate on the North American Free Trade Agreement, which…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Association Warns Trump Policies Having an Effect
Updated stats from the U.S. Travel Association show that there was a sharp decline in international travel during…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Former Senators to Lead New Agricultural Advocacy Group
Farmers for Free Trade, a new 501(c)(4) advocacy group, hopes to make the trade argument from an agricultural…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What the Future of NAFTA Holds for Agriculture
Within the U.S. agricultural industry, at least, NAFTA has been seen as a net positive, and groups have…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Coalition Starts Push Against Efforts to Raise Import Taxes
Americans for Affordable Products, a coalition that includes 140 major businesses and trade groups, launched this week in…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
When Business Travelers Book Direct, How Should You Respond?
A new report from the Global Business Travel Association Foundation argues that corporate travel management systems have to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Brexit Vote, Scotch Whisky Association Calls for Clarity
Even without its ties to the European Union, will the U.K. remain a country focused on free trade?…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Groups to Candidates: Back Trans-Pacific Partnership
A coalition of tech companies and industry groups are calling on the presidential candidates to back the controversial…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Groups Back Global Entry-Expanding INVITE Act
A new bill meant to give travelers into the U.S. a little more convenience was introduced to the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Dairy Producers Say Cheese’s Origin Shouldn’t Matter
With the European Union pushing for stricter standards on the names of common foods—especially cheeses—dairy groups are encouraging…
