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Survey: Manufacturers Say Regulatory Onslaught Stifling Growth

Washington, D.C. – The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø released its Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey for the second quarter of 2023, which reveals manufacturers’ mounting concerns over the onslaught of unbalanced federal regulations and the threat that poses to sustaining manufacturing investment, job creation and wage growth. “Congress and the administration have taken bold steps to support …

Manufacturers Congratulate Negotiators on Bipartisan Effort to Reach Debt Ceiling Compromise, Urge Swift Passage

Washington, D.C. – Following an announcement that the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) had reached a deal to avoid default on U.S. debt, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “Manufacturers congratulate President Biden, Speaker McCarthy and their negotiating teams on reaching an agreement to lift …

Supreme Court Provides Path to Regulatory Certainty for Manufacturers in Waters of the U.S. Ruling

Washington, D.C. – Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett vs. Environmental Protection Agency, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Vice President of Energy and Resources Policy Brandon Farris released the following statement: “The Supreme Court’s decision today will help put us on a path to regulatory certainty for manufacturers across the country as all the …

51³Ô¹ÏÍø and Make UK Sign MOU to Strengthen Economic Stability and Security Across the Atlantic

Associations Call for Expanded Bilateral Trade and Economic Relationship

Washington, D.C. – Today, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and Make UK hosted a meeting at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø headquarters where they formalized manufacturers’ commitment to supporting close economic ties between the United States and United Kingdom. Make UK CEO Stephen Phipson and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President and CEO Jay Timmons signed an updated memorandum of understanding, which will …

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Launches Six-Figure Campaign Calling on Health Care Middlemen to Pass Prescription Discounts to Workers and Employers

Washington, D.C. – The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has launched a six-figure television and digital advertising campaign calling for reforms to ensure pharmacy benefit managers pass on prescription drug discounts directly to workers and employers. The campaign spotlights how these insurer-owned middlemen are contributing to skyrocketing health care costs and driving up the cost of …

EPA’s Power Plant Rule a Grave Risk to Economy and Families

Manufacturers: The U.S. cannot afford to shut down more than half of our power generation and grind our economy to a halt.

Washington, D.C. – Following the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s new rule on power plant emissions, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Vice President of Energy and Resources Policy Brandon Farris released the following statement: “Manufacturing in America is cleaner and more sustainable than ever, and the power generation sector has been making historic strides in …

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