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  • Nanette Lepore's New Shoe

    Posted by scapozzola on 05/24/2013

    Nanette Lepore has long championed New York's Garment District and the benefits of Made-in-USA apparel.

    Now, the Manhattan designer has taken another step to publicize her "Made in the U.S.A." ethos with a new photo essay that touts her latest creation, a summer sandal, known as "The Absolute Wonder Wedge."

    “I’m so thrilled to manufacture in LA and to support their finely skilled craftsmen and women," Lepore tells ELLE.com. "Making it in America ensures that the fashion industry will continue to thrive in this country for years to come.”

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May 24, 2013 Headlines: U.S.-EU trade deal exemptions, investing in U.S. manufacturing, and more.
Posted by LRaup • 05/24/2013

Forbes: Five key outlooks on the prospect of returning manufacturing to the U.S.

Fox Business: The U.S. gains access to paperwork from accounting firms in China.

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Washington State Bridge Collapse Illustrates Perils of Failing Infrastructure.
Posted by scapozzola • 05/24/2013

An interstate bridge in Washington State collapsed yesterday, sending two cars into the Skagit River.

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Reps. Daniel Lipinski (D-IL) and Michael Grimm (R-NY) form new Congressional Public Transportation Caucus.
Posted by scapozzola • 05/23/2013

Reps. Daniel Lipinski (D-IL) and Michael Grimm (R-NY) have formed a Congressional Public Transportation Caucus that will focus on buses, bus rapid transit, and both light and heavy rail.

The caucus hopes to address the challenges and needs of mass transit agencies across the country. 

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Homeland Security and Gov. Tom Ridge
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• 05/23/2013
CNBC: Is a Chinese construction firm benefiting from its Beijing connection?
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• 05/23/2013
May 23, 2013 Headlines: Gains in the job market, small businesses manufacturing in the U.S.A., and more.
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VIDEO: Concerns about America's defense industrial base
• scapozzola
• 05/22/2013
CNBC: China investing in U.S.
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• 05/22/2013
In Indiana, ongoing concerns about subsidized auto parts from China and Japan
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• 05/22/2013
RADIO: AAM's Scott Paul on Leslie Marshall Radio Show, May 20, 2013
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