Category: Free Trade

Club for Growth Applauds President Trump for Signing the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA)

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Washington, D.C. – The Club for Growth issued the following statement after President Donald Trump signed the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) at the White House on January 29, 2020. “Free trade agreements like USMCA benefit everyone, and President Trump deserves credit for delivering this deal to the American people,” said Club for Growth President David McIntosh. […]

CLUB FOR GROWTH STATEMENT ON PHASE ONE OF CHINA TRADE AGREEMENT

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Club for Growth issued the following statement in response to the announcement of Phase One of the China trade agreement. “While the Phase One of the trade agreement helps expand American sales into China, the Club for Growth is disappointed that the U.S. is not also removing tariffs which middle-class Americans and […]

Club for Growth Leads Efforts with Conservative Groups to Oppose Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

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Club for Growth and a dozen other groups, representing millions of taxpayers and consumers, sent the following letter to President Donald Trump on Friday, December 6th: President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Mr. President: Tariffs are taxes that hurt U.S. consumers and key pillars of our economy, […]

ICYMI: Club For Growth’s David McIntosh Appears on Meet The Press

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Club for Growth President and former Indiana Congressman David McIntosh appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday, August 26, 2019, and he debated former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld and discussed trade and the strong economy under President Trump’s policies of lower taxes and fewer regulations.   Key Excerpts: McINTOSH: “President Trump has governed as […]

ICYMI: David McIntosh Talks Trade on CNBC

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Club for Growth President David McIntosh appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box on May 22 to discuss tariffs and trade negotiations with China. McIntosh said tariffs are taxes, and “There’s a real cost to this type of negotiations and it is borne by the American people.” But he added that President Trump is using the tariffs […]

Club for Growth Applauds President Trump’s Canada and Mexico Trade Negotiations 

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The Club for Growth issued the following statement after the announcement of the removal of import taxes on Canadian and Mexican aluminum and steel as well as delay the implementation of auto tariffs on the European Union and Japan.  “Free trade benefits everyone, and President Trump deserves a lot of credit for his tough and smart negotiations […]

Bloomberg Interviews McIntosh on the Economy, Tariffs and Spending

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McIntosh joins Bloomberg’s Balance of Power to discuss trade talks with China

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Coalition Letter to Congress: Support Congressional Trade Authority Act

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Dear Member of Congress: On behalf of the millions of taxpayers, consumers, farmers, and businesses represented by our 38 organizations in all 50 states, we urge your support for the bicameral, bipartisan “Congressional Trade Authority Act.” This legislation would amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports – […]

Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Sponsorship of Reciprocal Trade Act

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KEY VOTE ALERT Sponsorship of Reciprocal Trade Act The Club for Growth opposes the United States Reciprocal Trade Act, sponsored by Rep. Sean Duffy (R-WI) and will be key voting against the sponsorship of the bill.  While a vote on the proposal has not been scheduled, the Club urges all Representatives to oppose sponsorship of […]