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Drake: 'Tariffs to Protect U.S. National and Economic Security Are Overdue'
… participated in a discussion last week about trade and tariffs at The Dialogue . The following question was submitted to Drake and other experts: … U.S. President Donald Trump on March 8 signed into law new tariffs on imported steel and … tariffs have support from a diverse coalition of interests, ranging from the largest labor union in the United States to right-wing advocates of Trump’s 'America First' political ideology. What would the tariffs mean for Latin American and … response to global economic challenges like dumping, overcapacity, tax avoidance and currency misalignment—even as they work on improving existing NAFTA labor and investment regimes. Just as inaction in the face of illegal trade practices harms …