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The blog of the Alliance for American Manufacturing

Must Reads

Oct 05 2026
National Security By Matthew McMullan

Senators Target an Import Crucial to Communications Systems and Data Center Construction

The bill has AAM’s endorsement.

Oct 05 2026
Made in America

Are Amazon and Walmart Using AI to Make It Harder to Buy American?

Oct 01 2026
 

Motorcycles are in the DNA at Vanson Leathers

Oct 01 2026
overcapacity

U.S. and Nearly 30 Other Countries Agree to Work Together to Combat Steel Overcapacity

Trade

Sep 23 2026
Trade By Cathalijne Adams

Does Trump Want to Rebalance Trade with China? Here’s what he needs to do.

China has exploited its permanent normal trade relations status with the United States since the trade advantage took effect in 2001.

Sep 02 2026
Trade

Bipartisan Trade Crimes Bill Passes House Unanimously

Aug 28 2026
Trade

Questions Answered on Trade, Tariffs and U.S. Manufacturing

Jul 30 2026
Trade

Cut Through the Partisan B.S. with AAM’s New Trade Booklet

Buy America

Sep 30 2026
Buy America By Matthew McMullan

Buy America Will Make Sure Federal Energy Plans Power Up the Industrial Base

DOE’s American Nuclear Supply Chain Loans program is helping finance five nuclear power projects across the country.

Jul 30 2026
Buy America

South Carolina Covers Its Public Works Spending with a Buy America Law

Jul 21 2026
Buy America

HUD Can Make Buy America Work Better for Housing and American Manufacturing

Jul 02 2026
 

Michigan’s Workers Deserve a Fair Chance

Workforce

Aug 17 2026
Workforce By Diego Olivieri

Teach a Man to Fish: The Case for Investment in Industrial Apprenticeships

More needs to be done to open workforce training pipelines in the United States.

Jul 14 2026
Workforce

Funding the Future with the Workforce Pell Grant

May 12 2026
Workforce

SkillsUSA Signing Day Celebrates the Trades by Showcasing the Career Pathways

Aug 29 2025
Workforce

The Power and Pride of Workers

National Security

Oct 05 2026
National Security By Matthew McMullan

Senators Target an Import Crucial to Communications Systems and Data Center Construction

The bill has AAM’s endorsement.

Jun 11 2026
National Security

In the NDAA, a Few Amendments to Advance Domestic Manufacturing

Apr 21 2026
 

New Military Conflicts Highlight Concerns About Domestic Production Capacities

Mar 23 2026
National Security

House Select Committee Examines the Security of a Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Dominated by China

Infrastructure

Sep 24 2026
Infrastructure By Matthew McMullan

The Economic Impact of U.S. Bus Manufacturing is Substantial

A new report dives into the multiplier effects and job creation induced by maintaining a domestic transit bus industry.

Aug 06 2026
Infrastructure

Senate and House Committees Unanimously Advance Water Infrastructure Bill

May 27 2026
Infrastructure

The BUILD America 250 Act Moves Forward in the House

Apr 28 2026
 

Almost Five Years After BABA Passed Congress, Expanded Buy America Coverage is Still Spotty

Jobs

Aug 21 2026
Jobs By Scott Paul

Factory Jobs, Charted

A clear-eyed look at U.S. manufacturing employment shows a sector not too hot, and also not nearly as cold as the critics suggest.

Jun 09 2026
Jobs

Manufacturing is Expanding, but Its Payrolls Aren’t

Mar 19 2025
Jobs

You, Too, Can Fill Out Your March Madness Bracket Based On the Number of Nearby Factory Jobs

Dec 06 2024
Jobs

Manufacturing Jobs Haven’t Done Much in 2024

Made in America

Oct 05 2026

Are Amazon and Walmart Using AI to Make It Harder to Buy American?

Erie Meyer was shopping for U.S.-made steel-toed boots for her brother when she kept finding Amazon and Walmart listings with “Made in USA” in the title and “imported” buried further down the page. The former Federal Trade Commission and Consumer […]

Oct 01 2026
 

Motorcycles are in the DNA at Vanson Leathers

Sep 25 2026
 

Meet this Foldable, Infinitely Customizable Oregon-made Bike

Sep 21 2026
Made in America

Senators Call on the FTC to Investigate Claims Against Walmart and Amazon’s AI Chatbots