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Jan 21 2021
Blog

Buttigieg Reaffirms Support for Infrastructure Investment – and Buy America – During Senate Confirmation Hearing

President Joe Biden’s pick for Transportation Secretary said he also sees “Build Back Better” as critical to addressing climate change.
Jan 22 2021
Blog

President Biden Invokes Defense Production Act to Expedite Covid Response

Joe Biden calls his administration's plan to tame the pandemic in the U.S. a "wartime effort."
Mar 10 2021
Blog Electric Vehicles

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm Says an Electric Vehicle Future Will Mean New Jobs

But to fully take advantage of a historic opportunity, the United States must jam on the accelerator, the former Michigan governor said.
Apr 21 2021
Blog

Wisconsin and Foxconn Have a New Deal, and It’s Much Smaller

As job creation and investment expectations dropped, so did the state's promised subsidies
Apr 23 2021
Blog Trade

ICYMI: A Bill in the Senate to Tighten Trade Enforcement Rules

Effort seeks to do away with legal "whack-a-mole" in trade disputes.
May 05 2021
Blog

Automakers Wrestle With Supply Chain Shortages

It’s not yet like Ford mining its own iron a century ago, but the supply chain crunches are clearly causing the pendulum to swing away from just-in-time absolutism.
May 06 2021
Blog Buy America

Maine Aims to Buy American

The "Buy American and Build Maine Act" would require state government and agencies to buy American-made products and give preference to goods manufactured in the Pine Tree State.
May 07 2021
Blog Jobs

U.S. Manufacturing Loses 18,000 Jobs in April

The numbers show a clear need for significant industrial policy.
Jun 14 2021
Blog Supply Chains

Experts Make the Case for Reshoring the U.S. Medical Supply Industry

It’s essential for U.S. national security and the economy at large to make pharmaceuticals and medical supplies in the United States, panelists agreed during an online event.
Jul 08 2021
Blog

California Has a Chance to Stick a Buy America Rule On its EV Voucher Program

And it's about to not take it.