Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act
Coverage of Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act in the Nexus archive.
- Trump, who has repeatedly called climate change fake, is now threatening Brazil with tariffs over the deforestation of the Amazon
President Trump's administration is threatening Brazil with tariffs over deforestation in the Amazon, citing unfair trade practices and environmental law violations. The U.S. Trade Representative alleges Brazil's illegal deforestation and labor practices undermine U.S. trade, though Trump remains skeptical of climate change.
- STEPHEN MOORE: Foreign drug price controls are a hidden tax on Americans
The article argues that foreign drug price controls in countries like Germany, France, and Japan force Americans to pay higher healthcare costs by limiting what these nations pay for medicines. It claims these policies shift global R&D costs onto the U.S. and suggests using U.S. trade law, specifically Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act, to address the issue.