Renewing the HOPE/HELP Act: A Race Against Time

The renewal of the HOPE/HELP Act through 2035 is crucial for Haiti’s textile industry, emphasized Georges Sassine during an interview on Magik 9 on December 4, 2024. As U.S. political tensions slow the process, coordinated efforts are underway to safeguard jobs and attract new investors to the country.

For the past three years, Georges B. Sassine, former president of the Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH), has been working tirelessly in Washington to secure the renewal of the HOPE/HELP Act until 2035. This legislative framework is vital for Haiti’s textile industry, granting duty-free access for Haitian products to the U.S. market, thereby providing a critical competitive advantage.

However, progress has been delayed by disagreements between Democrats and Republicans. “Senator Marco Rubio of Florida introduced

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