Jobs for Americans first
Americans agree that with all the new products being invented on a regular basis, there are endless opportunities to manufacture products in the United States that would expand the need for new quality jobs and … Read More
Compliant Pumps for Opportunities Funded by Federal Infrastructure Dollars
American Powered Pumps, a company started by Trisha Patel, a woman entrepreneur from Orlando, FL, is making it known that her company is a BABA (Build American Buy American) compliant supplier. There is indeed an … Read More
U.S. business optimism about China outlook falls to record low – survey
Political tensions and a slowing economy are sapping the confidence of U.S. businesses operating in China, with the number of companies optimistic about their five-year outlook falling to a record low, a survey published on … Read More
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Pushes Biden Administration not to weaken her buy America shipbuilding policy
In 2019, Senator Baldwin successfully included her bipartisan Strengthening Buy America for Small Shipyard Grants Act in the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, requiring that products and materials purchased with Small Shipyard grant funding be American-made. But … Read More
Helping American hearts, right down to the wire
A handful of U.S. companies produce mandrel wire, but most don’t provide it in these special shapes. With recent supply chain disruptions and the Biden administration’s call to Buy American, medical device manufacturers are hesitant … Read More
How Does NASA Source and Buy Products?
In fiscal year 2022, NASA awarded approximately $71.5 million for work conducted abroad. This work spanned 27 different countries, contributing to the Artemis program and various other NASA initiatives. We rely on an extensive network … Read More
We’re proud to employ more hourly workers than any other automaker in America, because we’re all in on America.
Ford employs more U.S. hourly workers than any other automaker. That should settle the posts from some that say, “I’m going to buy a Toyota because they are employing American workers.” Yes, Toyota does employ … Read More
Top 10 Best American Made Jeans Picks And Buying Guide
Have you been searching for the best American-made jeans for your needs? You are at the right place. We recognize that amidst so many choices in the market, it can be perplexing and confusing to … Read More
10 Best American Made Cast Iron Skillet Reviews In 2023
Have you been searching for the best American-made cast iron skillet for your needs? You are at the right place. We recognize that amidst so many choices in the market, it can be perplexing and … Read More
China Is Full of Risks. So Why Can’t Corporate America Leave?
For decades, America’s corporate chieftains saw China as a money spinner. They gushed about its hundreds of millions of consumers, called it “one of the biggest opportunities” and made predictions that this would be “China’s … Read More
Buy America helps Wisconsin workers. The government shouldn’t let special interests flout them.
One recent national poll found that 78 percent of voters agree that “the federal government should be required to buy American-made materials and goods with its own purchases.” Buy America means steady work. But Buy … Read More
Buy local, especially when it comes to shrimp
According to the alliance, imports of frozen shrimp nearly doubled in an eight-year span to 1.8 billion pounds. That influx has driven prices to the point where what shrimpers are paid for their catch doesn’t … Read More
TALKING TRANSPORTATION: Why not buy American railcars?
Why is CDOT’s new $315 million contract with Alstom (a French company) to bring us 30 new rail cars built in Mexico instead of their US plant in Hormel NY? China’s state-owned CRRC acquired the … Read More
A Thetford Mines SME buys its American counterpart
Thetford Mines acquired small US manufacturer Fiberglass Innovations to better insert its rods into the US market. “The Buy American Act caused us to lose several contracts on which we worked hard, because we did … Read More
Why it’s so much cheaper to ship stuff from China than within Canada
The Universal Postal Union set up a fee so richer countries would pay more to have their international mail delivered than countries with developing economies. China found itself with a major competitive advantage. It could … Read More
China A Serious Risk To U.S. Manufacturers, CEOs Tell House Committee
Despite years of tariffs, anti-dumping measures and export restrictions, China remains the biggest risk to the future of U.S. manufacturing, seven senior executives told a makeshift House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party hearing. … Read More
Top 10 Best American Leather Companies Reviews & Comparison
Looking for the american leather companies in the market? Before buying, spend some of your valuable time and do your proper homework. And if you are confused about where to start your research, don’t worry; … Read More
Foreign ownership of farmland just as destructive as displacing American producers in the grocery store
Between 2009 and 2019, the amount of U.S. agricultural land owned by foreigners doubled. In 2021, that number amounted to over 40 million acres of private U.S. farmland owned by either a foreign individual or … Read More
24 Clothing Brands That Are Still Made in America
Of the 24 clothing brands on our list, 11 are in California, and seven are in Los Angeles alone. Other states represented by more than one brand are Pennsylvania (with three) and Tennessee, and New Jersey … Read More
China Remains Embedded in US Supply Chains: Jackson Hole Paper
The paper’s authors documented a decrease in the share of US imports from China and a corresponding increase in the share of US imports from Vietnam and Mexico between 2017 and 2022. But Chinese firms … Read More
Country-of-origin labeling should be mandatory for internet sales
Millions of packages are shipped directly to U.S. consumers daily — but few are inspected. When Americans shop online, they frequently have no idea where the products they buy are manufactured. With unsafe imports causing … Read More
The Economic Impact of American-Made Flags
One overlooked aspect of domestic flag production is its impact on American employment. From manufacturing to sales, the industry creates jobs in various sectors, providing livelihoods for thousands of Americans. A US Flag store, for … Read More
U.S. Sets Tariffs on Food-Can Metal From 3 Nations
The Biden administration on Thursday announced new tariffs on can-making metal imported from China, Germany and Canada. Chinese products would be subject to the highest tariffs of the three countries—a levy of 122.52% of their … Read More
It’s No Delusion: Manufacturing Is Essential For Prosperity
The critics overlook something that’s become obvious: their globalization experiment has failed. Across America, it has led to lost jobs for millions, income stagnation for millions more, and desolation for hundreds of cities and towns. … Read More