Buy America

Jun 02 2023

Tammy Baldwin Tells the Federal Highway Administration to End its Buy America Waiver

The Build America, Buy America law had ending this waiver in mind when it was written, argues the senator from Wisconsin.
May 23 2023

Our Message to the Federal Highway Administration: End the Offshoring Loophole

Nearly 9,000 people joined us in telling the FHWA to discontinue the agency's general waiver of Buy America for manufactured products, which dates back to 1983.
Apr 25 2023

President Biden Reaffirms His Commitment to Made in America Infrastructure

In a speech before union workers, the president promised "every federal project is going to be built by American workers, using American products."
Apr 06 2023
Blog

Build America Is an Integral Part of America’s Infrastructure and Clean Energy Goals

We’re sounding off on the Washington Post editorial board’s shortsighted rebuke of Buy America. The Washington Post editorial board published an article Thursday characterizing the application of...
Apr 04 2023

The Department of Transportation is Reviewing a Harmful Buy America Waiver, and We Only Have Until April 17 to Act

Join the Alliance for American Manufacturing in telling Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the team at the Department of Transportation to finally put an end to the waiver and enforce Buy...
Mar 31 2023

Federal Inspectors Visit CRRC Rail Car Factory in Massachusetts

The Federal Transit Administration is investigating whether the company, which is owned by China's government, is meeting Buy America contracts for new rail cars being built for Philadelphia's SEPTA...
Feb 27 2023

Investigators to Probe Whether Chinese State-Owned CRRC is Meeting Buy America Requirements for Philadelphia Rail Cars

CRRC already has big problems in Boston. Now the Department of Transportation Inspector General is launching an audit of the Chinese firm's contract in Philadelphia.
Feb 23 2023

Top Ten Reasons to Buy America

It's good for workers. It's good for national security. It's good for the United States of America.
Feb 15 2023
Press Release

AAM Statement: Biden Administration Announces Buy America Provisions for National EV Charging Network

Washington, D.C. – The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced new standards for a Made in America national network of electric vehicle (EV) chargers Wednesday. Its final plan for...
Feb 09 2023

Don’t Let Importers Undermine Buy America!

Tell your state's governor and transportation officials to fully enforce the Build America, Buy America regulations included in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.