Congress is Beginning to Wrap Up its Work for the Year, and There’s Movement on a Couple of Key Bills
The Invent Here, Make Here Act passes the Senate, while the House advances legislation to create a trade crimes unit at the Justice Department.
The Invent Here, Make Here Act passes the Senate, while the House advances legislation to create a trade crimes unit at the Justice Department.
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AAM was founded in 2007 by leading domestic manufacturers and the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union, with a clear mission: strengthen American manufacturing through smart public policies.
Manufacturing lost 46,000 jobs in October, impacted by a major strike and disruption caused by recent hurricanes.
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
The U.S. goods deficit with China declined in August, reaching $24.7 billion.
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
Capacity utilization for manufacturing dropped to 76.7% in September.
U.S. FEDERAL RESERVE
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