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12/16/2010

NAM Member Focus: Our flagship monthly newsletter, Member Focus includes an insightful column from NAM President John Engler, in-depth articles on critical policy issues, and the news on NAM activities.

 

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Manufacturers: LNG Decision a Good First Step, More Is Needed

05/17/2013

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President of Energy and Resources Policy Ross Eisenberg issued the following statement on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision to authorize natural gas exports from the Freeport LNG Terminal in Texas:

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Manufacturers: Leave Fracking Regulations to the States

05/16/2013

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President of Energy and Resources Policy Ross Eisenberg issued this statement on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed rule on hydraulic fracturing:

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Manufacturers: Ports and Waterways in Critical Need of Repair

05/14/2013

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Senior Vice President of Policy and Government Relations Aric Newhouse issued the following statement urging support for the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (WRDA) under consideration in the Senate: “Manufacturers rely on our nation’s ports and inland waterways to transport goods from finished products to the most basic inputs and commodities. By efficiently moving these products, manufacturers can better compete in the global marketplace. However, many aging locks and the inland waterways system have outlived their intended lifespan and are now causing system disruptions and inefficiencies—driving up transportation costs and hurting our competitiveness.

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Pritzker Nomination Good for Businesses and Manufacturing

05/02/2013

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons issued the following statement on the nomination of Penny Pritzker for secretary of commerce:

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Manufacturers: Lack of Action Leads to Inadequate Growth

04/26/2013

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Chief Economist Chad Moutray released the following statement on the lower-than-expected first-quarter GDP report:

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Manufacturers: Wyden-Murkowski Act Would Limit Political Speech

04/23/2013

Washington, D.C. – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons issued this statement on the Follow the Money Act introduced today by Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK):

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Manufacturers: Disappointing Court Ruling on Mingo Logan Case Will Hurt Economy

04/23/2013

Washington, D.C., – National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President of Litigation and Deputy General Counsel Quentin Riegel released this statement regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit’s ruling on the Mingo Logan Coal Company v. EPA case regarding the Section 404(c) discharge permit, which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) effectively revoked:

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Manufacturers: Energy Efficiency is Key to Our Nation’s Energy Future

04/18/2013

Washington, D.C., – Manufacturers are leading the way in innovating and developing new products to make our nation more energy efficient while reducing costs for businesses and families. National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons today joined Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) as they introduced bipartisan legislation, The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, S.1000, which will help spur the use of energy efficiency technologies for commercial, industrial and residential use, creating jobs in the process.

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