Articles tagged under: Donald Trump
U.S. Issues Tariffs on China Products
Published June 15, 2018
The White House officially announced a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of Chinese goods Friday. In a statement, President Trump says the tariffs are essential to providing further unfair transfers of American technology and intellectual property to China.Trump Tweets About Trade
Published June 11, 2018
While in Singapore preparing for his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump is still focused on the just-completed G-7 meetings in Quebec. In a tweet last night, Trump questioned the large trade surpluses these countries…U.S.-China Trade Negotiations Planned for Early June
Published May 25, 2018
According to the Chinese news agency, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will be in China June 2-4 for another round of trade negotiations. Trump Administration officials have said the trade war with China is “on hold” but the trade dispute…NFU Urges EPA to Implement E15 Waiver
Published May 23, 2018
National Farmers Union is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to immediately implement a waiver for summertime sales of E15. In a statement, NFU President Roger Johnson noted that year-round use of E15 benefits farmers, the economy, energy independence and the…U.S. Trade Deficit With China Grows
Published May 8, 2018
China’s trade surplus with the United States grew last month. The trade surplus totaled more than $22 billion in April, up nearly 44 percent from March. Over the first four months of the year, China’s trade surplus with the U.S.…Another RFS Meeting at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Published May 3, 2018
Another White House meeting on the Renewable Fuel Standard and RINs is on the schedule. President Donald Trump will meet with Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomy and Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst on Tuesday. This…U.S. and Chinese Negotiators Will Meet
Published April 25, 2018
The Trump Administration is sending a high-profile delegation to China for trade negotiations. "We're having (Treasury) Secretary (Steven) Mnuchin and (U.S. Trade Representative) Bob Lighthizer heading over to China at China's request and we're having very substantial discussions on trade,"…Trump Reverses TPP Reentry Intentions
Published April 17, 2018
President Donald Trump has reversed himself on a possible role for the U.S. in the Trans-Pacific Partnership. In early April, Trump asked administration officials to look into a possible reentry into the TPP. That changed Tuesday. On Twitter, Trump said…