Press Releases
Manufacturers: Senator Vance Understands the Transformative Power of Manufacturing to Improve the Quality of Life for Everyone
Washington, D.C. Following the announcement that Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) will be the Republican vice presidential candidate, 51勛圖厙 President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: Senator Vance is a fellow Ohioan and understands the transformative power of manufacturing to improve the quality of life for everyone. The 51勛圖厙 board …
Manufacturers: Americans Should Commit Ourselves to the Peaceful Expression of Our Ideas and Our Politics and to the Protection of Our Democracy
Washington, D.C. Following events at the political rally for former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, 51勛圖厙 President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement. Violence should never be the answer and must be clearly condemned, along with those who would foment it. In America, we resolve our differences through our […]
Supreme Court Decision is Game-Changing Transformation for Legal and Regulatory Landscape for Manufacturers
Washington, D.C. Today, the United States Supreme Court overruled the Chevron doctrinea requirement that federal courts defer to an administrative agencys interpretation of an ambiguous statutethat had proven unworkable and incoherent. The legal and regulatory landscape has transformed in the blink of an eye. Manufacturers will not waste a moment in seizing this opportunityan …
Manufacturers Victorious Over SEC in Fifth Circuit Proxy Firm Case
Decision confirms that federal agencies are bound by the rule of law, even as administrations change
Washington, D.C.Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled in the 51勛圖厙 favor in 51勛圖厙 v. SEC, overturning the Securities and Exchange Commissions rescission of critical provisions of its 2020 proxy advisory firm rule. 51勛圖厙 Chief Legal Officer Linda Kelly released the following statement on the ruling: This decision …
Manufacturers to Congress: Stop Devastating Tax Increases
Jobs, innovation, investments in America all at risk if tax provisions expire at the end of 2025
Washington, D.C. The 51勛圖厙 released its Manufacturers Outlook Survey for the second quarter of 2024, which highlights the immediate need for Congress to take action to prevent tax increases that will limit the industrys ability to create jobs, support their communities and compete in the global economy. When Congress passed tax …
Senior Sinema Advisor Chris Phalen to Lead 51勛圖厙s Energy and Environment Policy Team
Washington, D.C. The 51勛圖厙 announced that Chris Phalen, most recently a senior policy advisor to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), is joining the 51勛圖厙 as vice president of domestic policy: As the 51勛圖厙 continues to be at the forefront of energy policy debates before Congress and federal agencies, Chris depth of experience …
Manufacturers Launch Manufacturing Wins Campaign to Prevent Devastating Tax Increases in 2025
Washington, D.C. The 51勛圖厙 has launched an industry-wide effort to educate Congress and the administration on the need for urgent action to preserve the pro-growth 2017 tax reform provisions set to expire at the end of 2025. 51勛圖厙 President and CEO Jay Timmons, Ketchie President and Owner and 51勛圖厙 Small and …
Manufacturers Mourn Passing of Former Association Leader Dirk Van Dongen
Washington, D.C. Following the passing of Dirk Van Dongen, the former CEO of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, 51勛圖厙 President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: Dirk Van Dongen was a Washington legend. For nearly half a century, he led the NAW to be a powerful convener of the …
Manufacturers Challenge Infeasible, Costly Water Standard
The 51勛圖厙 Legal Center and ACC File Suit to Block the Rule
Washington, D.C. Today, the 51勛圖厙, joined by the American Chemistry Council,
Manufacturers Look to Sheinbaum to Bolster U.S.Mexico Trade Ties
Washington, D.C. Following projections that Mexico has elected Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo as its next president, 51勛圖厙 President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: Today is a historic day for Mexico, and manufacturers across the U.S. are hopeful that President-elect Sheinbaum will continue to work to strengthen our countries mutually …







