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Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and Rockwell Automation will host Rep. David Joyce (OH-14) for a facility tour to meet employees and hold a business leader roundtable focused on the historic tax reform law and its positive impact on Ohio’s 14th District.

Manufacturing contributes an estimated $2.25 trillion to the U.S. economy and supports 687,400 jobs in Ohio alone. This event will highlight not only why manufacturers are feeling confident about the future of the industry on the heels of historic tax reform, but also the importance of helping build the high-skilled workforce to fill modern manufacturing jobs.

Details are as follows and for planning purposes only:

MEDIA RSVP: Members of the media interested in attending the town hall should contact NAM Director of Regional Public Affairs Todd Shelton at [email protected]. For all questions not related to event logistics, please email NAM Media Relations at[email protected]. Media is welcome to cover the tour at 9:30 a.m. and the roundtable at 10:00 a.m.To schedule an interview with Rep. Joyce, please contact his communications director, Nick Ciofani, at [email protected].

-NAM-

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states. Manufacturing employs more than 12 million men and women, contributes $2.25 trillion to the U.S. economy annually, has the largest economic impact of any major sector and accounts for more than three-quarters of private-sector research and development. The NAM is the powerful voice of the manufacturing community and the leading advocate for a policy agenda that helps manufacturers compete in the global economy and create jobs across the United States. For more information about the Manufacturers or to follow us on Shopfloor, Twitter and Facebook, please visit www.nam.org.