President Trump is putting America First with this order.
White House Director of Trade and Manufacturing Policy Peter Navarro has announced that the Trump administration is working on an executive order to end supply-chain reliance for medical supplies with China.
The administration plans to issue this “Buy American” executive order in the upcoming days. They came to this determination after meeting with Republican Senators earlier this week.
At yesterday’s lunch I asked @POTUS to support our efforts to invest in diversifying our supply chain, especially in pharmaceuticals & medical equipment.
He agreed & his team led by by Peter Navarro are also working on an EO to help address this. nytimes.com/2020/03/11/bus…
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The order will stop the federal government from buying medical supplies, which includes gloves, face masks, and ventilators, from China. They have cracked down on the export of medical face masks in lieu of the pandemic, instead choosing to horde them, showing the ills of globalism.
Due to the coronavirus scare, Americans are learning just how dependent they are upon China for crucial and lifesaving goods. A shocking 90 percent of antibiotics used in the U.S. are manufactured in China. Navarro has confirmed that the administration no longer wants the country to be...
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Without strict controls on price gouging by our own US suppliers, this will become a fiasco of epic proportions.
DJT knows this, of course, but I think the chicken little democrats have him on the defensive again.
Good call. As for gouging? If in America, we have some controls. I don't trust efficacy, pricing, or even actual safety of anything out of China, or from US companies who abuse the slave labor markets there. Prices will rise. Though if gouging is watched, not all that much. I'd guess we are already being changed first-world prices for third-world quality... all but guarantee it... $400 plus for a month of insulin?
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