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Implications of Tax Reform on International Trade and Investment

Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (EST)
Horizon Ballroom Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004

On Thursday, February 15th, WITA hosted a panel discussion by tax and economic experts on the implications of the 2018 tax reform on the future of the international trade and investment in the US.

To view the event video and summary, click HERE.

Featuring

Gail D. Fosler, Gail Fosler Group LLC.

Dan Mitchell, Center for Freedom and Prosperity

Rob Shapiro, Sonecon

Moderator, Ed McClellan, Covington & Burling

Speakers

Gail D. Fosler is the President of the Gail Fosler Group LLC.  She is a former President, Trustee and Chief Economist of The Conference Board, and is a member of The Conference Board’s Global Advisory Council.  Previously, she was Deputy Staff Director and Chief Economist of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee.

Dan Mitchell co-founded the International Liberty Blog, and is Co-Founder of the Center for Freedom and Prosperity.  Dan was formerly a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, a Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, an economist for Senator Bob Packwood and the Senate Finance Committee, and a Director of Tax and Budget Policy at Citizens for a Sound Economy.

Rob Shapiro is Founder of Sonecon. He is also a Fellow of the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. Before founding Sonecon, Dr. Shapiro was the Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs (1997–2001). Before that, he was Co-Founder and Vice President of the Progressive Policy Institute, Legislative Director and Economic Counsel for Senator Daniel P. Moynihan, and Associate Editor of U.S. News & World Report.