National Security

A bill before Congress would close loopholes that allow companies linked to the Chinese government from winning federally assisted contracts.

With recent executive orders and Congressional attention, are meaningful supply chain shifts on the horizon?

The bill has AAM's endorsement.

The annual defense authorization bill includes proposals to tighten specialty metals procurement, identify industrial chokepoints and prepare for the SHIPS for America Act.

We should be industrializing now, before the next crisis leaves the country even more exposed.

"That's not a trade policy problem. That's a medical readiness problem and it's a national security problem."

Defense official tells the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services about the need for a resilient domestic mining and processing industry.

AAM urges the Trump administration to focus on improving compliance with and strengthen enforcement of duties on steel and aluminum imports. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on a set of Trump...

The STOP China Act would prevent federal financial assistance awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation from flowing to companies backed by the Chinese government. In late 2019 Congress passed...

The effort looks to close loopholes in an important law passed in 2019.