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How the U.S. can punish trade cheaters

By Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D. August 2017 Since the beginning of the 2016 presidential election cycle, President Trump has repeatedly argued that trade deficits with other nations are indicative of unfair trade. His contention is that if we just negotiate better trade...

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Legislature takes seventh-inning stretch

By Dennis Albiani and Faith Lane California Advocates On July 21st, the Legislature adjourned for a month- long summer recess. When lawmakers return in late August, they will have four weeks of session remaining this year to act on the hundreds of bills still pending...

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FBA Takes Lead in Death Tax Fight

Faced with a strong and growing FBA-led coalition opposed to his bill to reinstate California's estate tax, Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, has decided to make his SB 726 a two-year bill, meaning it will not be heard by legislative committees this year. The Senate...

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