Buy America

Meanwhile, his appointees catch questions about Buy America in their confirmation hearings.

As President Biden takes steps to make sure federal taxpayer dollars are spent on American-made goods, lawmakers in the Garden State want to promote the purchase of Made in USA iron and steel.

Textile makers quickly switched gears in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now it’s time to strengthen production, and make sure the country is better prepared in a future crisis.

New regulations would increase domestic content rules, and add unfair trade to waiver considerations.

“We can make sure our future in made here in America,” Biden said in a speech given in his home state of Delaware on Monday. “And that’s good for business, and that’s good for American...

Tens of thousands of people have a job in the transit and passenger rail supply chain, and they will lose out if Buy America doesn't apply to the new D.C. Metrorail contract.

Signs indicate that the D.C. area's transit agency will use a budget gimmick to work around rules that promote domestic manufacturing and employment.

“Now is the time to break the vicious cycle of implementing policies that reward imports over domestic production. Both our economic and national security are at stake."

Fancy budget tricks to avoid domestic procurement rules disadvantage American workers.

The measure could create 100,000 jobs, sponsors say.