Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity

A coalition of US companies, workers, trade associations, opinion leaders and policy makers committed to building job-generating global free-trade partnerships.

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

TAPP Signs Onto Coalition Letter Against Banning, Over-Regulating Drug Ads

Consumers do not need government bureaucrats gate-keeping medical information.

Read more:
https://t.co/BdLKPY7738

[American Edge Project @americanedge]

AI delivers real benefits in education through personalized learning, stronger classroom tools for teachers and better preparation for students’ careers. As China heavily invests in AI talent, America must prioritize talent development and adoption to remain ahead in the AI race.

https://t.co/KkvLqMotDk

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

The 340B Drug Program Is Painfully Out of Control

At a time when policymakers are scrutinizing every corner of the healthcare system for waste, fraud, and abuse, the unchecked expansion of 340B deserves far greater attention.

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https://t.co/ndthbLXpf0

[American Edge Project @americanedge]

America’s AI boom is creating demand for construction and skilled trade workers needed to build data centers. As this growth continues, investing in grid upgrades and energy infrastructure will strengthen the economy, support future job creation and sustain U.S. AI leadership. https://t.co/v6pGD0rvRi

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

Where Do 340B Prescription Drug Discounts Go? Not to Patients!

The 340B drug pricing program was created with an admirable goal: help vulnerable & low-income patients access discounted medications. But that’s not how the program has played out. Read more: https://t.co/IQ7Liu3v3z

[American Edge Project @americanedge]

Our national security and our economic competitiveness depend on building data centers on American soil.

Listen to @AmericanEdge CEO @dougkelly explain why on @WTAM1100:

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

America 250: New TAPP Cartoon Celebrates Constitution’s Intellectual Property Protections

If US wants to remain a global econ leader for next 250 years, we must champion strong protections for IP rights & fewer unnecessary barriers to trade.

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https://t.co/1WdW29fRTs

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

Ahead of Hearing on “Medicines and IP: Balancing Innovation & Access,” TAPP Urges IP Rights Protection

Innovation flourishes when creators & inventors can benefit from their work--important as Congress debates policies affecting biomedical innovation.

https://t.co/zUVi8DupMt

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

PBMs Benefit Insurance Companies on the Backs of Patients, Employers, Unions, & Taxpayers

What was once intended to be a middleman to negotiate lower prices has evolved into one of the most powerful and least transparent sectors in healthcare.

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https://t.co/fvSLvFwrWm

[Coalition Against Socialized Medicine @SayNo2SocialMed]

The 340B program was meant to help patients. Instead, participating hospitals are pocketing billions.

Lawmakers must rein in these profit-driven practices.

CASM issued a statement following yesterday's @WaysandMeansGOP, urging lawmakers to close the loopholes that have enabled abuse.

Read more.
https://t.co/lCQ3DREa8q

[Coalition Against Socialized Medicine @SayNo2SocialMed]

Germany’s aggressive price controls are undermining innovation and weakening R&D.

When governments enforce heavy handed price caps, patients risk losing access to the next generation of life-saving treatments.

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https://t.co/1lgYyDeLfa

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

Truth!

Thank you, @RepBuddyCarter!

[Buddy Carter @RepBuddyCarter]

The 340B program has been exploited into something it was never intended to be. It needs to be reformed.

[Coalition Against Socialized Medicine @SayNo2SocialMed]

Misguided government policies have fueled healthcare consolidation by empowering big insurers, undermining competition, and creating more barriers to care.

Ending the big insurance protection racket starts with free-market reforms that encourage innovation and access.

Patients win when the system puts them before insurer interests. @kerpen https://t.co/tdJ9InCzp4

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

New TAPP Cartoon: 340B Is a Big “Oops” That Needs Fixing

What was intended as a targeted safety-net policy has evolved into one of the most opaque and controversial corners of the American health care system.

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https://t.co/Bx1WL7TvOg

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

TAPP Joins 40 Organizations on a Letter Urging U.S. House to Support “Abolish the CMMI” Act

Read about it here:
https://t.co/NhfO33sK94

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

340B drug pricing program was created with a worthy goal: help hospitals/clinics serving low-income & uninsured patients buy Rx drugs at steep discounts so they could provide discounts & more charity care. 340B has become convoluted, opaque, controversial.
https://t.co/8GqDbXq3w0

[American Edge Project @americanedge]

U.S. lawmakers must unite on supporting AI infrastructure, such as data centers. These facilities underpin American AI leadership in the global tech race, secure jobs and economic growth and advance innovation nationwide.
https://t.co/5zn5faj0NJ

[Trade Alliance to Promote Prosperity @_TAPP_]

TAPP to Congress: Reject Proposals & Amendments to Impose “Most Favored Nation” Drug Pricing Policies

Read our letter here:
https://t.co/nzX43agNDJ

@lisamurkowski @SenatorCollins @SenDanSullivan @berniemoreno @JonHusted @SenMcCormickPA @HawleyMO

[American Edge Project @americanedge]

Authoritarian regimes are weaponizing technology for surveillance and control. America's AI leadership ensures the technologies that will define the future are built on openness, freedom and accessibility. This is why America must continue to lead.

https://t.co/723rzapwK7

[American Edge Project @americanedge]

Ohio has a long history of building the infrastructure that creates prosperity. As AI continues to expand and power the next economic era, a state data center ban could risk Ohio's economic growth, competitiveness and job creation. Read more from AEP CEO @dougkelly: https://t.co/qCBEEKRzLZ