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Bi-weekly Legislative Update: U.S.-China Trade Negotiations Productive & USMCA Update

U.S.-China Trade Negotiations The U.S. and China held two days of deputy-level trade talks this week. Both Washington and Beijing described the...

Bi-weekly Legislative Update: USMCA & Tariff Retaliation with China

USMCA Congress returned this week from the lengthy August recess leaving only three weeks in September to make progress on congressional priorities,...

Legislative Update – February 2022

As funding for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is released, Congress and the Biden administration are focused on how to implement...

Legislative Update – New National Recycling Policy Introduced in the House

Appropriations House and Senate leadership are negotiating a continuing resolution (CR) to avoid a partial government shutdown starting Thursday at...

Legislative Update—Trade Talks, Appropriations & Recycling

USMCA House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) and four Democratic House members traveled to Mexico this week to meet with government...

Legislative Update: A Hearing on Microplastics, a Fourth Continuing Resolution, and an End of an Era for Senate Republicans

Senators and Witnesses Agree on the Lack of Consensus on Microplastics; More Research Necessary Senators and expert witnesses convened at a joint...

Legislative Update: A Potential New Plastics Recycling Bill Could Shift the Recycling Political Debate in the 118th Congress

With the 118th Congress in full swing, the usual plethora of recycling and plastics bills are expected to be reintroduced, but a new bill more...

Legislative Update: Aggressive Push on Appropriations Begins, But A Continuing Resolution to Keep the Government Funded Likely

Court Rules in favor of the Vinyl Institute and Chemical Industry Overturning EPA’s Bird Testing Mandate A federal appeals court vacated an order...