Tag: Manufacturing

The Source of Our Problems…

Jim Swift · January 31, 2016 1:36 pm

"If you want to help the environment, bring back jobs from China." (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Energy and Environment

Santorum: To fight climate change, bring back jobs from China

John Siciliano · January 29, 2016 1:02 am

Megan McArdle cites a paper by three eminent economists which suggests that opening American markets to trade with China was a bad idea. (AP file photo/Vincent Yu)

Beltway Confidential

Chinese imports may have disrupted employment in the past, but won’t in the future

Michael Barone · January 28, 2016 6:07 pm

The National Association of Manufacturers asked the high court to stay the Clean Power Plan about a week after a federal appellate court denied a separate motion to stay the rules. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Industry joins states in asking Supreme Court to block Obama climate rule

John Siciliano · January 27, 2016 9:30 pm

"I'm working to ensure that bill gets to the floor, hopefully, as soon as possible," said Energy and Natural Resources Committee chairwoman Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, at a hearing Tuesday on energy commodities. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Senate energy chief looks to pass major energy bill

John Siciliano · January 20, 2016 5:01 am

Manufacturers endorse TPP after ‘careful analysis’

Sean Higgins · January 4, 2016 4:02 pm

The Texas economy is in the worst shape its been since the official end of the recession, according to a survey of manufacturers. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)

Economy is ‘getting ugly’ in Texas

Joseph Lawler · December 28, 2015 9:46 pm

The National Association of Manufacturers, representing a sizable chunk of the U.S. economy, added their voices to lawsuits against the rules in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. (AP file photo/Carlos Osorio)

Chamber, manufacturers sue EPA over smog rules

John Siciliano · December 23, 2015 2:59 pm

Like many states that became interested in scaling up a state funded pre-K program in the early 2000s, Tennessee introduced voluntary pre-K in 1996 as a way to provide academic enhancement to economically disadvantaged children.Â

Trade deals not dealing with trade problems

Washington Examiner Staff · October 19, 2015 4:01 am

Trade groups representing manufacturers sent out statements on their preferences for repealing and keeping the 40-year-old ban on crude oil exports.Â (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Energy and Environment

Oil export bill driving a wedge between industries

John Siciliano · October 8, 2015 6:01 pm

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer Kevin Corsaro walks past a truck inspection station at the U.S. border in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/David Duprey)

It’s time to move on a customs bill

Linda Dempsey · September 26, 2015 4:01 am

A study from theÂ Peterson Institute for International EconomicsÂ predicts rising U.S. trade deficits in heavy manufacturing, light manufacturing, autos and auto parts as to the tune of more than $39 billion by 2025.Â (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

There’s still time to get the TPP’s trade rules right

Scott Paul · July 31, 2015 4:01 am