Trade correspondent L.C. reports: In the wake of the highly partisan US midterm elections, trade is one of the few areas where bipartisanship is possible. Most observers believe that Congress will pass the US-Canada-Mexico (USMCA, a.k.a. NAFTA 2.0) implementing bill during 2019. It is also likely that Congress will approve the start of trade talks […]
Why the Republican House is pushing “Tax Reform 2.0”
Republican legislators in the House of Representatives have announced that they will hold a vote before the end of September on a bill known as Tax Reform 2.0 (“TR2”). The bill would make permanent the politically popular provisions of the original tax bill (“Tax Reform 1.0”) passed by the Republican House and Senate and signed […]
