#TPP Talks Stir House Bipartisan Opposition
November 12, 2013
WASHINGTON -- Separate groups of House Republicans and Democrats on Tuesday condemned the Obama administration's proposed sweeping free trade agreement with 11 Pacific nations, known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Strongly…
Tracking The ‘Manufacturing Jobs For America’ Campaign
In late 2013, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) announced the creation of the “Manufacturing Jobs for America” initiative, which aims to “train Washington’s focus on manufacturing jobs.”
The initiative, with 22 backers in the…
Manufacturing Jobs for America
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) led a group of 22 U.S. senators Tuesday in the launch of a campaign designed to train Washington’s focus on manufacturing jobs.
The Manufacturing Jobs…
Construction Industry Experienced Best Month since 2006
The ADP and Moody's Analytics job report shows that December was the strongest month in 2013 and the construction industry experienced its best month since 2006.
According to the report released today by payroll company ADP and…
Made in USA. Are You Sure?
Including a prominent “Made in America” label on a product or in advertising can be an effective marketing tool. As unemployment in the United States remains a concern, some consumers may actively seek out American-made goods.…
New York Manufacturing Soars for 2014 Start
Comprised of surveys from around 100 New York executives, The Empire State Manufacturing Survey attempts to determine whether certain components of manufacturing have experienced growth (positive number), or contraction (negative number).…
POTUS announces Manufacturing Innovation Institute
RALEIGH– Air Force One landed at RDU Wednesday afternoon, kicking off President Barack Obama’s visit to the Triangle.
His visit began with a stop in RTP to tour Vacon, a company that designs drives used to power everything from elevators…
TPP: Fast Track to Poverty
That giant sucking sound predicted by Ross Perot commenced 20 years ago last week. It is the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) vacuuming up U.S. jobs and depositing them in Mexico.
Written by: Leo W. Gerard
Independent presidential…
20 Years Later, NAFTA Still a Massive Fail
NAFTA had little to do with trade and everything to do with corp investment rights.
NAFTA was fundamentally different than past trade agreements in that it was only partially about trade. Indeed, it shattered the boundaries of past U.S.…
Made in America Expo
Dallas, TX, December 20, 2013 – Expo Management, Inc. has designed the most comprehensive, national business to consumer exposition showcasing and celebrating American made products held May 16-18, 2014 at the Will Rogers Memorial…