NAM Statement on New China Tariff List Announcement

Timmons: “The Last Thing America’s Manufacturing Workers Need Is An Escalating Trade War.”

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the release of a list of an additional $200 billion in Chinese products to be hit with tariffs: The last thing America’s manufacturing workers need is an escalating trade war. America has China’s attention, so instead of …

NAM Statement on New U.S. –China Tariffs

Manufacturers Need Administration to Get China Back to the Negotiating Table Now

Washington, D.C. –National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement after the announcement of new U.S. tariffs on China and Chinese retaliatory tariffs on the United States: For too long, China has reaped the rewards of unfair trade practices and intellectual property theft, exploiting loopholes in decades-old agreements. In …

NAM Statement on Kimberly Reed’s Nomination to Lead Ex-Im Bank

Timmons Hails Reed as “a Sterling Choice for the Export-Import Bank”

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kimberly Reed to lead the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank of the United States: Kimberly Reed is a sterling choice for the Export-Import Bank, and in nominating her to lead the agency, President Trump …

NAM Statement on New 301 Tariff List Announcement

Timmons Continues to Press the Trump Administration to Pursue Bilateral Trade Agreement with China

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the new 301 tariff list announced today, reiterating manufacturers’ call for an approach that includes a rules-based bilateral trade agreement with China. In January, Timmons sent a

NAM Statement on Section 232 Investigation into Auto Imports

Timmons: “Incorrectly Using the 232 Statute Will Create Unintended Consequences for U.S. Manufacturing Workers That Will Limit the Chance for American

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement on the Department of Commerce’s announcement that it is initiating a Section 232 investigation into auto imports: Manufacturers in the United States want to give every advantage to American workers. But incorrectly using the 232 statute will create …