AOA Friday 4-14-2023

Friday's AoA kicked off with a look at the dryness in the southern plains with Donna Hughes, Senior Risk Management Advisor at StoneX is Abilene, Texas. In segment 2, we discussed two worrisome headlines out of China before looking at the impact of WOTUS on the building trades with Michael Altman, Director of Federal Regulatory Affairs at the Associated Builders and Contractors. Bryan Riley, Director of the Free Trade Initiative at the National Taxpayer Union provided an update on USTR Katherine Tai's recent testimony to Congress and what it showed about this administration's approach to trade. Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy, closed Friday's show with an update on the EPA's new tailpipe emissions proposal and the effort in the courts to hold refiners accountable.