Trade
NAM to Key-Vote Confirmation of Ex-Im Bank Nominees
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers announced in a letter to members of the U.S. Senate today that it will key-vote Senate confirmation of Export-Import Bank nominees Kimberly Reed, Judith DelZoppo Pryor and Spencer Bachus: The Ex-Im Bank has been hobbled for more than four years now, unable to consider any major U.S. …
NAM Welcomes Cloture Vote on Ex-Im Bank Nominees
Timmons: “A Fully Functional Ex-Im Bank Is a Top Priority for Manufacturers”
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell filed cloture on the nominations of Kimberly Reed, Judith DelZoppo Pryor and Spencer Bachus to the Export-Import Bank:
NAM Statement on ITC USMCA Report
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers Vice President of International Economic Affairs, Linda Dempsey, released the following statement on the International Trade Commission’s report on the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement: The USMCA is a win for manufacturers. This agreement will level the playing field for manufacturers in the United States and support the 2 million …
NAM’s Jordan Stoick to Moderate Panel on Export-Import Bank
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, March 29, National Association of Manufacturers Vice President of Government Relations Jordan Stoick will moderate a panel at the
Timmons Delivers 2019 NAM State of Manufacturing Address in Houston
Keynote Speech Emphasized the Next Frontier of Manufacturing and Underscored Need to Fill Significant Manufacturing Skills Gap
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons delivered the fifth-annual NAM State of Manufacturing 2019 Address today at Lone Star College – North Harris in Houston, Texas. Timmons addressed Lone Star students, veterans, business leaders and local manufacturers and highlighted the industry’s optimism for the future, manufacturing’s high-tech, innovative nature …
NAM: USMCA Signing Is “Landmark” for American Manufacturing Workers
Timmons: 2 Million Jobs Dependent on Exports to Canada, Mexico; Action Urgently Needed
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the signing of the U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA): The signing of the USMCA is a landmark milestone for American manufacturing workers. Manufacturers called for a trilateral agreement, and this moves us one step closer to restoring certainty to …
NAM Supports White House on Eliminating China’s Unfair Postal Subsidy
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the White House’s announcement regarding the Universal Postal Union: President Trump deserves tremendous credit for the administration’s focus on eliminating the anti-US manufacturer subsidy China receives from the U.S. Postal Service, said Timmons. This outdated arrangement contributes …
Manufacturers’ Call For A Trilateral Deal Has Been Answered
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the announcement of a revised NAFTA agreement:
ICYMI: NAM’s Timmons Discusses Latest China Tariffs on CNBC
“We Want to See China Play by the Rules”
NAM Statement on Announcement of Additional China Tariffs
Timmons: Talks Needed As “Potential Grows for Manufacturers and Manufacturing Workers to Get Hurt”
Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the Trump administration’s announcement of tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese imports: Over the last year, manufacturers have delivered for our communities and our people, raising wages, building new plants and creating new jobs thanks …
