Category: Transportation & Infrastructure

USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation into China’s Semiconductor Industry Policies

Tax & Trade Dec 27, 2024 Patrick Firth

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched a Section 301 investigation into the People’s Republic of China (PRC) concerning its actions and policies aimed at dominating...

Breaking Down the Key Issues: Harris vs. Trump

As the election approaches and polls show Vice President Harris and President Trump in a statistical tie, take a look at where the two candidates stand on key issues. Agriculture...

Government Interventions in US Port Strikes

For the past month, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has been threatening port strikes on the East and Gulf Coasts if an agreement is not reached with the United States...

Countdown to Coast-Wide Port Strikes

With the looming threat of a coast-wide strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), the resilience and dedication of port workers are more crucial than ever. This Labor Day, it’s...

Senate Energy Leaders Announce Bipartisan Permitting Reform Agreement

After over two years of negotiations, Senators Manchin (I-WV) and Barrasso (R-WY) have announced a bipartisan permitting reform agreement. The ‘Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024’ addresses interstate transmission line expansion...

Government Shutdown Averted in ‘Clean’ CR Until Nov. 17

A government shutdown was avoided with hours to spare Saturday evening after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-20) changed course and put forward a continuing resolution (CR) that funds the federal...

Breaking News: USTR Extends China Section 301 Tariff Exclusions

Today, September 6, USTR announced it is extending 429 tariff exclusions in the China Section 301 Investigation until December 31, 2023. The exclusions were previously scheduled to expire on September 30,...

Price Check: Labor Day Holiday Offers Opportunity for Travel Costs Assessment

As Labor Day Weekend approaches and many families seek to enjoy the final few weeks of summer vacation, lets take a look at where fuel costs for transportation are impacting the cost of travel this...

UPS Workers Vote to Strike – What that Means to Americans

UPS and the Teamsters Union walked away from the negotiating table this week inching closer to a possible strike. The last time UPS Teamsters went on strike was in 1997...

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