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August at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

Washington insiders expect the U.S. House of Representatives to begin work on its own package of bills to address U.S. […]


08.26.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

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 […]


07.29.2021

NAFEM members discuss tariffs and supply chain concerns with elected/appointed officials during virtual Washington, D.C. fly-in

From July 20-22, representatives from 13 NAFEM member companies met with elected and appointed officials in Washington, D.C. to advocate […]


07.29.2021

Business and industry voice support for bipartisan infrastructure package

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have voiced strong support for the bipartisan $1.2 […]


07.29.2021