Category: Positions

Chairman’s Comment on the U.S. Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Automobiles and Automotive Parts

The Hill Letter to the Editor: “Free trade is good for those ready and willing to compete”

Letter to the Editor by JAMA USA’s General Director, Ron Bookbinder

Detroit News Op-ed: “More trade would boost economy”

Op-ed by JAMA USA’s General Director, Ron Bookbinder

Ron Bookbinder Letter to the Editor of The Detroit News

“…In response to the Nov. 1 commentary by Ford Motor Co.’s Stephen E. Biegun on automotive trade barriers between the U.S. and Japan (“Free trade should address all barriers”), it seems as if Mr. Biegun is attempting to obfuscate the Big Three’s lack of effort in Japan by labeling the market “closed.”…”

JAMA Oral Testimony Before the Trade Policy Staff Committee on Participation of Japan in the TPP Negotiations

JAMA and its member companies support free trade and investment because they bring more economic benefits than does protectionism and are in the consumer’s best interest. TPP will be an historic agreement which will bring free trade and investment to the Asia Pacific region. Therefore, JAMA strongly supports TPP.