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Highlights President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order on Jan. 25, 2021, "Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of Americas Workers" (E.O.), aimed at strengthening Buy American provisions. The E.O. establishes the Biden Administrations policy that the U.S. government should spend taxpayer dollars on American goods made by American workers with American-made component parts, and seeks to tighten exceptions from, or waivers of, domestic preference requirements under U.S. procurem...

UpdatedTue, Jan 26, 2021 at 11:55 am ET Reply An Exton company is producing a form of PPE with fabric that activates anti-microbial action when dampened. (Shutterstock) EXTON, PA — What if your face mask had a special fabric shield that could micro-zap viruses when they got it wet? That is a laymans description of what the AVF Shield and Cartridge System does. The protection system uses a "patented electroceutical microcell technology that creates an electrical charge when wet, rendering vir...

Share this article Share this article FRANKFORT, Ky., Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Medical Glove added 24-production lines, tripling production capacity in the Spring of 2021 of U.S. made medical examination gloves. The 15-million-dollar "U.S. Medical Glove Houston Hub" is the first of five planned advanced manufacturing facilities underway across the United States in addition to the U.S. Medical Glove Research & Development factory in Kentucky. "This is a game changer," said Maj. Gen....

News Category Global Banking & Finance Reviews Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Announces New Officers, Board of Directors Members, and Formation of Medical PPE Special Subcommittee MARBLEHEAD, Mass., Jan. 11, 2021 — The Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition ( WPRC) is pleased to announce three new additions to its Board of Directors, the election of a new Chairman of the Board and significant legislative accomplishments in this year’s National Defense Authorization Act and D...

Newsweek opinion editor Josh Hammer, Reason Magazine editor-at-large Matt Welch offer analysis on WSJ at-Large President-elect Joe Biden is pledging to use the power of the federal government to buy American goods and jump-start domesticmanufacturing. Some companies say rules that are too restrictive could raise their costs and complicate supply chains for items not made in the U.S. Biden’s “buy American” proposals echo those of previous presidents, including President Trump, who issued...

Similar to what weve had in the past. i had a law when i with us in the wisconsin legislature to have us buy american. a company, not a country, a company could challenge that and we could lose that provision. the same thing with buy local. in wisconsin, when i first got interested in this, i opened a union specialty printing business in 1998. we had parker penn in janesville, wisconsin, had about a thousand jobs at the time. when they closed down and sent the manufacturing to mexico, back in 20...

Here. because any corporation under this new agreement would be able to say if my future profits are impacted, i can challenge any law in any one of those countries and bring it before an international body, not the u.s. court system. i think the american people would say absolutely not. we want to be able to protect ourselves from outsourcing of jobs, even service jobs that are going overseas. >> so the sovereignty issue is really something -- >> its a big deal. but, you know, were also going t...

Mere fabric and is made in the u.s.a., and, thanks for the berry amendment that ensures americas soldiers, uniforms are made by american companies, bill? bill: amen to that. made in the u.s.a. thank you, molly. molly line in boston today. martha. martha: a free woman, right now, lindsay lohan out of the klink, 1:30 a.m. and where did she go as soon as they broke her out of jail. bill: that story has nothing to do with the next story, why a poll shows the number of americans who enjoy a drink has...