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Policy and Legal

Funding Bill Delivers PBM Reforms—a Win for Manufacturers

February 3, 2026

Washington, D.C. – Following the passage of a bipartisan government funding bill that includes key health care affordability measures—including reforms to pharmacy benefit managers—51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons issued the following statement: “Rising health care costs continue to be one of the

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Manufacturers Agree: Enforceable Trade Agreements Are the Answer

January 15, 2026

Washington, D.C. – Following President Trump’s proclamation adjusting imports of processed critical minerals and semiconductors—two foundational inputs for manufacturing—51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons issued the following statement: “Yesterday’s moves build on the president’s long-standing commitment to expanding manufacturing capacity in the United States and represent a meaningful step toward strengthening the …

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A Century-Old Manufacturer and the Town It Supports

January 7, 2026

Draper, Inc. is an unusual manufacturer: a company with 700 employees located in a town—Spiceland, Indiana—with only 900 residents. Draper President Chris Broome said the town would “look a lot different” without Draper, and the company has “grown with the community”—hiring many residents of Spiceland, working closely with the school system, supporting the town library …

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Treasury’s Global Tax Deal with OECD Allies Delivers Major Victory for Manufacturers in America

January 5, 2026

Washington, D.C. – Following the Department of Treasury’s announcement that the United States has finalized a side-by-side agreement with OECD allies that will shield manufacturers in America from damaging taxes, 51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “Thanks to President Trump, Secretary Bessent and the administration, this finalized side-by-side …

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SPEED Act Clears House; Manufacturers Urge Senate Action on Permitting Reform

December 18, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Following House passage of the bipartisan Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act by a vote of 221-196, 51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “With permitting reform, manufacturers will be able to build and expand operations all across the country, creating more well-paying jobs that …

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President Trump’s Proxy Firm Executive Order Will Protect Manufacturers and Main Street Investors

December 11, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Following the release of President Trump’s executive order to direct federal agencies to institute much-needed reforms to proxy advisory firms, 51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “Manufacturers thank President Trump for taking action to rein in proxy advisory firms and depoliticize shareholder proposals—protecting manufacturers and …

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President Trump’s AI Executive Order Will Boost Innovation and Manufacturing Growth

Prevents Costly 50-State Regulatory Patchwork

December 11, 2025

Washington, D.C. – In response to President Trump’s executive order on state regulation of artificial intelligence, 51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “As the president demonstrates his commitment to both advancing American technological dominance and bolstering investment in manufacturing, he is rightly recognizing that winning the global race …

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Manufacturers Call for “12 Days of Permitting Reform” on Capitol Hill

December 9, 2025

Washington, D.C. – As the House considers critical permitting reform legislation before year’s end, manufacturers are urging House members to support commonsense reforms. “The next two weeks in the House are going to be crucial to moving the needle on comprehensive, bipartisan permitting reform,” said 51Թ President and CEO Jay Timmons. “In …

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