Advocacy
New presidential Executive Order announced to promote competition
According to President Biden, his July 9 Executive Order on promoting competition in the American economy is intended to preserve […]
July at-a-glance … energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a second Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to potentially further amend the […]
July at-a-glance … environment
In its July 6 comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NAFEM urged the agency to fully consider the […]
July at-a-glance … materials & handling
Companies importing certain aluminum products need licenses to do so after June 28 under the Department of Commerce’s (DOC) new […]
July at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and several colleagues sent a letter to President Biden urging the federal government to end […]
Helpful tools for migrating to electric vehicles and renewable fuels
Members considering transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) will find three planning worksheets from Frontier Energy useful. The documents were developed […]
Small-business owners optimistic
More than half of all small-business owners participating in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce/MetLife Q2 Small Business Index anticipate their […]
June at-a-glance … environment
NAFEM continues to represent members’ perspectives on the hydrofluorocarbon stepdown allowances proposed under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act […]
June at-a-glance … materials & handling
Following a 100-day review of vulnerabilities in critical supply chains, President Biden announced plans to strengthen supply-chain resilience and address […]
June at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
Including input from numerous NAFEM members and other companies about the impacts of tariffs on their businesses, Senator Ron Johnson […]