Stop Currency Manipulation, Start Creating Jobs
Most Americans probably don't think much about how currency is valued. But currency manipulation by countries like China has cost millions of manufacturing jobs.
Dec
10
2020
Dec
14
2020
The Made in USA Label Matters. We Haven’t Done Enough to Protect It.
But there's a growing appetite in Washington to defend Made in USA, including by taking real action against the violators who knowingly mislabel their products.
Dec
15
2020
Renewed Interest in Made in America Was a Boon to Small Manufacturers During COVID-19. But Will It Continue?
The COVID-19 pandemic shone a well-deserved spotlight on domestic manufacturers, but cheap imports could shadow them once again.
Dec
16
2020
What Do Black Factory Workers Want from the Incoming Biden Administration?
We profiled several Black workers this summer about their experiences in manufacturing. Now, we’re getting back in touch to find out what they expect from the president-elect.
Dec
18
2020
Steel Overcapacity: Trump Performed Triage. Can Biden Heal the Wound?
America’s steel industry is vital to our national security and critical infrastructure. But it remains threatened by global overcapacity, and COVID-19 has only made things worse.
Jan
07
2021
Blog
National Security
Congress Keeps on Rolling
This week, despite a riot, it certified the election of the next American president. Last week, it passed a big, important defense bill.
Jan
12
2021
Blog
New Report: China’s Solar Companies Use Forced Labor
Researchers at Horizon Advisory found forced labor in Xinjiang is likely being utilized by China's polysilicon industry and related supply chain.
Jan
13
2021
Blog
California’s Budget Plan Is Promising for Jobs, But It Has to Be Done Right
The Golden State often leads the way when it comes to public policy. Here’s what stands out in Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest budget proposal.
Jan
15
2021
Blog
It’s the One Year Anniversary of Trump’s Trade Deal With China
Predictions that the agreement would ultimately be a big nothing burger have largely come true. Now attention turns to President-elect Joe Biden.
Jan
19
2021
Blog
The United States Officially Designates What is Happening in Xinjiang as Genocide
Now it’s on the incoming Biden administration to act. But Western brands have a role to play, too.