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Living and Leading in a Connected World. Join Policy Circle leaders and members from across the country as we come together to learn about our connected world and how the dynamics of the ways in which citizens interact with government is changing rapidly. The non-stop dissemination of information is of critical importance to shaping policy […]
During recent trade talks in May, China backtracked on commitments it had made for freer trade, which prompted President Trump to increase tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese products from 10% to 25%. He also has plans to impose a 25% tariff on another $325 billion worth of Chinese products over the summer ( WSJ […]
“We need to introduce more women entrepreneurs to the all-important educational platform The Policy Circle created. It enables us to have conversations about, and become more knowledgeable on, public policy issues which may impact our businesses.” Lorilee Cummings, Board member, Kirkwood Des Peres Area Chamber of Commerce of Greater St. Louis. Lorilee was so interested in […]
Today is the last day to participate in a survey by Open the Books asking citizens whether or not they would price compare doctors and their services if they had online access to the costs doctors charge? Thousands have already taken the survey, now The Policy Circle members can also make their voices heard. The results from the survey will help shine light […]
Earlier this month, House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler threatened to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt for refusing to comply with a subpoena Barr received from Congress to provide them with special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, free of all redactions, on Russian interference in the 2016 election. ( CNN ) What is Contempt of Congress? […]
The U.S. has levied tariffs against the EU, Canada, and Mexico , but negotiations and tariffs directed at China have taken center stage. Why? And what does this mean for free trade? The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative investigated China’s trade practices and detailed how they operate: “The Chinese government uses foreign ownership restrictions…and other foreign investment restrictions to require or pressure technology transfer [i.e. the […]